The Calusan an epic novel based on Florida History featuring Sanibel and Punta Rassa

LeBuff, Charles

ISBN 10: 0962501328 / ISBN 13: 9780962501326

Published by Amber Publishing, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Calusan an epic novel based on Florida History featuring Sanibel and Punta Rassa
• Publisher: Amber Publishing
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0962501328
• ISBN 13: 9780962501326
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: acceptable

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Synopsis

This book is written for readers who have an interest in archaeology, Florida history and its environment, lighthouses, and Calusa Indians. The Calusan brings together three human cultures as it spans a four-century era in Florida's fascinating history. The intriguing discovery of a mysterious gold medallion on Sanibel Island, Florida, links these unique periods and connect five historical figures with the fictional characters as the saga unfolds through time. The reader relives the adventures and misadventures of Florida Cracker cowboys and the dramatic collisions between the Spanish invaders and the fierce Calusa Indians. All historical dated events and places are real.

About the Author

Charles LeBuff has lived and written on Sanibel Island since 1958. He is a noted sea turtle conservationist and served as Refuge Biologist at J.N. "Ding" Darling National Wildlife Refuge on Sanibel Island for 32 years. During those years he was involved in the protection and mapping of Calusa Indian sites on federal lands in Southwest Florida. His expertise in the history, wildlife, and ecology of the region is legendary. He also served as a charter member of the Sanibel City Council.