Florida: wealth or waste?

Publication

Jacksonville History Center

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

Library.1128

Description

xix, 210 pages illustrations, tables ; 24 cm A textbook to "aid the boys and girls of this State to understand more clearly the problems confronting the State and to appreciate more fully its wonderful opportunities"--Colin English, State Supt. of Public Instruction, Foreword, p. ii. Includes bibliographical references and index. Was prepared by a group of public school teachers and principals under the direction of Henry F. Becker, Chairman of the Dept. of Geography at Florida State University. Contents: Florida: wealth or waste -- Florida's people -- Levels of living in Florida -- How people in Florida make a living -- Florida's tourist industry -- How Florida's forests are used -- Farming in Florida -- Cattle grazing in Florida -- Mining in Florida -- Florida uses its sea resources -- Manufacturing Florida's products -- Transportation, communication, and commerce -- Florida faces the future.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Florida -- Economic conditions., Natural resources -- Florida., Economic history.

Publication Details

Author

Florida, State Department of Education

Edition

1st ed.

Publisher

Florida State Department of Education

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Tallahassee, Fla.

Call No.

HC 107 .F6 A52 1946