Florida: Mapping the Sunshine State through History

These books, produced from the archives ofthe Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse into the history of the United States through rare historical full-color maps, narrative captions, and short essays. Combining 50 rare, beautiful, and diverse maps oftheSunshineStatefrom the collections of the Library of Congress, a foreword by Vincent Virga about the Library of Congress collection and theFlorida maps,informative captions about the origins and contents of those maps, and essays on state history, this book is a collectible for cartography buffs and a celebration ofFlorida for residents, former residents, and visitors.