"A Florida quincentennial book"--Title page verso.
Introduction. Ponce's ghosts : Spain and Florida, 1513-2013 / Gary R. Mormino
Part I. La Florida : first and second Spanish periods. Introduction : three hundred years of La Florida / Viviana Díaz Balsera
Charting Juan Ponce de León's 1513 voyage to Florida : the Calusa Indians amid latitudes of controversy / Jerald T. Milanich
"Until the land was understood" : Spaniards confront La Florida, 1500-1600 / Paul E. Hoffman
On the trail of texts from early Spanish Florida : Garcilaso's La Florida del Inca and Oré's Relación de los mártires / Raquel Chang-Rodríguez
A land renowned for war : Florida as a maritime marchland / Amy Turner Bushnell
"Giving liberty to all" : Spanish Florida as a Black sanctuary, 1673-1790 / Jane Landers
The experience of a loss : Spain, Florida, and the United States (1783-1833) / Carmen de la Guardia Herrero
Part II. Postcolonial and contemporary Florida. Introduction : Florida in the modern world / Rachel A. May
Fireworks over Fernandina : the Atlantic dimension of the Amelia Island episode, 1817 / Karen Racine
The old world in the new : Florida discovers the arts of Spain, 1885-1930 / Richard L. Kagan
Performing diasporas, or Cubanidad meets Jim Crow : Miami in a period of demographic transition before the Cuban Revolution / Darién J. Davis
Mickey Ricans? The recent Puerto Rican diaspora to Florida / Jorge Duany
Miami in the twenty-first century : still on the edge? / Alex Stepick and Marcos Feldman
How Cubans transformed Florida politics and gained national influence / Susan Eckstein.
La Florida : five hundred years of Hispanic presence. ISBN 9780813060118. Published by University Press of Florida in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.