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Justice Pursued

The Exoneration of Nathan Myers and Clifford Williams

University Press of Florida

An in-depth look at a wrongful conviction and its landmark reversal, this book is the story of Nathan Myers and Clifford Williams, who were released in 2019 after almost 43 years in prison in the first exoneration brought about through a Conviction Integrity Unit in Florida.

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Textual and Critical Intersections

Conversations with Laurence Sterne and Others

University Press of Florida

In this collection of wide-ranging essays representing fifty years of scholarship on Laurence Sterne, Melvyn New brings Sterne into conversation with other authors from the past three centuries.

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Wild Florida

An Animal Odyssey

University Press of Florida

A captivating visual and narrative journey into the ecology of Florida’s animals, this book features brilliant wildlife photography and intimate storytelling that introduces the variety of species within the state.

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Once Upon a Time in Florida

Stories of Life in the Land of Promises

Edited by Jacki Levine
University Press of Florida, Florida Humanities

Curated from the archives of FORUM, the award-winning magazine of Florida Humanities, this anthology presents 50 often surprising and always intriguing stories of life in Florida by some of the nation’s most talented writers and scholars.

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Dead Man's Chest

Exploring the Archaeology of Piracy

University Press of Florida

This book presents a variety of approaches to better understanding piracy through archaeological investigations, landscape studies, material culture analyses, and documentary and cartographic evidence.

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Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology

The Power of Public Engagement

University Press of Florida

This volume addresses the ways maritime archaeologists have engaged citizen scientists, presenting examples of projects and organizations that have involved volunteers in the important work of gathering and processing data.

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Living Ceramics, Storied Ground

A History of African American Archaeology

University Press of Florida
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Lacandón Maya in the Twenty-First Century

Indigenous Knowledge and Conservation in Mexico's Tropical Rainforest

University Press of Florida

This book tells the story of how Lacandón Maya families have adapted to the contemporary world while applying their ancestral knowledge to create an ecologically sustainable future in Mexico’s largest remaining tropical rainforest.

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Circulating Culture

Transnational Cuban Networks of Exchange

University Press of Florida
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The Making of Florida’s Universities

Public Higher Education at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

University Press of Florida
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From Death Row to Freedom

The Struggle for Racial Justice in the Pitts-Lee Case

University Press of Florida

This book is an insider’s account of the case of Freddie Lee Pitts and Wilbert Lee, two Black men who were wrongfully charged and convicted of murder and sentenced to death during the civil rights era of the 1960s.

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Genetic Joyce

Manuscripts and the Dynamics of Creation

University Press of Florida

Using genetic criticism, an approach focused on the materiality of the writing process, this book shows how the creative process of modernist writer James Joyce can be reconstructed from his manuscripts.

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Heritage and Democracy

Crisis, Critique, and Collaboration

University Press of Florida
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Below Baltimore

An Archaeology of Charm City

University Press of Florida
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Mary McLeod Bethune the Pan-Africanist

University Press of Florida

Broadening the familiar view of Mary McLeod Bethune as an advocate for racial and gender equality within the United States, this book highlights Bethune’s global activism and her connections throughout the African diaspora.

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Blackness in Mexico

Afro-Mexican Recognition and the Production of Citizenship in the Costa Chica

University Press of Florida
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Castles in the Sand

The Life and Times of Carl Graham Fisher

University Press of Florida
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