Orange Journalism: Voices from Florida Newspapers

Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2003. First edition. First Printing [stated]. Hardcover. Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. Inscribed on fep.. Glued binding. Paper over boards. xvi, 345, [7] p. This is one of the Florida History and Culture series. Index From an obituary of the author posted on-line: "Dr. Julian Pleasants, director of the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program from 1996-2007, worked for the University of Florida for thirty-seven years in a celebrated teaching and research career. At the University of Florida, he specialized in twentieth century U.S. History and Southern History, the New Deal period, history of the Trans-Mississippi West, Southern and Florida politics, Seminole Indians, and Florida newspapers. Dr. Pleasants won a total of twelve teaching awards during his tenure at the University of Florida, as one of eight Outstanding Professors in 1972, one of ten Outstanding Professors in 1974, Teacher of the Year for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 1989 (chosen by students), Faculty Award for Excellence in Instruction for the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 1989, Most Inspiring Professor from the Panhellenic Council in 1989, and State of Florida Teaching Improvement Award in 1995."