Observations Upon The Floridas (1823) - Charles Vignoles Blacker

Observations Upon The Floridas is a book written by Charles Blacker Vignoles in 1823. The book is a detailed account of Vignoles' travels and observations in Florida during the early 19th century. Vignoles was a British civil engineer who traveled extensively throughout the United States, and his observations of Florida provide a unique perspective on the state's history and development.The book covers a wide range of topics related to Florida, including its geography, climate, flora and fauna, and the various Native American tribes that inhabited the region. Vignoles also provides detailed descriptions of the towns and settlements he visited, as well as the people he encountered during his travels.One of the most interesting aspects of Observations Upon The Floridas is Vignoles' commentary on the state's political and economic landscape. He discusses the impact of the Spanish colonial period on the state, as well as the growing influence of the United States government in the region. He also provides insights into the state's economy, including its reliance on agriculture and the slave trade.Overall, Observations Upon The Floridas is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early development of Florida. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the state or the United States in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781120332660