| Remembering Jacksonville: By the Wayside Contributor(s): Fletcher, Dorothy K. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1540220591 ISBN-13: 9781540220592 Publisher: History Press Library Editions OUR PRICE: $28.79 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: 975.912 |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6" W x 9" (0.85 lbs) 162 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Florida - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Locality - Jacksonville, Florida |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: As longtime residents and newcomers alike can agree, Jacksonville holds within its city limits wonderful places to grow, play and contemplate the beauty of north Florida. This entertaining collection of Dorothy Fletcher's "By the Wayside" columns will help you remember what it was like to see the world and Jacksonville with a sense of wonder and enthusiasm. From Marineland to the Soul Searchers to Peterson's 5 & 10, Remembering Jacksonville captures this coastal community's glory days, including fond recollections from local citizens who responded to the original columns. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fletcher, Dorothy K.: - After thirty-five years of teaching English in Jacksonville, Florida, Dorothy K. Fletcher began enjoying life as a writer. For almost four years, she wrote "By the Wayside," a nostalgia column for the Florida Times-Union. This culminated in her book Remembering Jacksonville: By the Wayside. She continues to freelance even as she travels with her husband, Hardy, plays with her grandchildren and tutors at her old elementary school. |