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American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida

by R.E.C. Stearns

American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida

Source: Stearns, R.E.C (1869) American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida

Rambles in Florida, Part 1
An introduction to the history, landmarks, and natural life of Fernandina.
Rambles in Florida, Part 2
A description of the journey to—and arrival at—Cedar Key. The rail, the towns, and the various features of the landscape are described.
Rambles in Florida, Part 3
The journey continues to Tampa, where the workings of the city are observed. There are pests and problems as well as the beauty of the natural world.
Rambles in Florida, Part 4
The journey concludes with an exploration of Rocky Point, Pinellas, and the surroundings. A view of the workings and wildlife of the area is presented, with details of the history accompanying the descriptions.
  • Year Published: 1869
  • Language: English
  • Country of Origin: United States of America
  • Readability:
    • Flesch–Kincaid Level: 11.3
  • Word Count: 11,507
  • Genre: Essay
  • Keywords: florida history, florida stories
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