Remembering St. Petersburg, Florida: Sunshine City Stories - Hardcover

Hartzell, Scott Taylor

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1540204073 ISBN 13: 9781540204073

Publisher: History Press Library Editions, 2006

Synopsis

As Remembering St. Petersburg, Florida, More Sunshine City Stories unfolds, it is the dawn of 1913. North of Central Avenue the members of the St. Petersburg Women's Club are beginning to advance city improvements. South of Central Avenue black children are witnessing the opening of Davis Academy, an institution that will help prepare them to tear down the walls of hardship and prejudice. Within the past decade, author Scott Taylor Hartzell has chronicled the Sunshine City's history for the St. Petersburg Times and in his books, St. Petersburg: An Oral History and Remembering St. Petersburg, Florida, Sunshine City Stories. He has tirelessly promoted the city's history to middle school students, lecture audiences at Eckerd and St. Petersburg colleges, and numerous groups and civic organizations. This book furthers his efforts in grand fashion, offering a look at St. Petersburg's history that cannot be found anywhere else.

About this title

About the Author:

St. Petersburg resident and writer Scott Taylor Hartzell has written for the St. Petersburg Times for over a decade. This is his second book on local history. The St. Petersburg Museum of History maintains an extensive collection of Hartzell’s historical research findings and writings.

About this edition

• Publisher: History Press Library Editions
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1540204073
• ISBN 13: 9781540204073
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 130