https://d1y502jg6fpugt.cloudfront.net/65275/archive/files/2a21bc8e04d76a33689854689126d123.jpg?Expires=1782345600&Signature=J-jYWUvY-5F1-0AeSyf7byShxKZK75D%7EFL1yG%7Ew10Z%7E6CzvNVBbAP2-ms0wB4Q0DTGK80O%7ENJXLg0YmeAONXVBDbfFRJ3mRjpnmP2FiDFl-%7EBSWQTZQNnShtwnWXV4Orz2mxlNx6Tr1Y7KwjMqJ0KFKQiRwbvp3Vyccx2eKxeQlkSo4cyKCt%7ERkb0D5ItxSmDSqDwnMBsV2iRA27i3EftlEIU4luy7tuoyyW-grtXw-i%7Efz4UJ3cJrMP-VZSOgRDWvkaxcj3AUDWcBlkJliroMZZNHcZz346aymWz-8KCahv1wR8yg-hvqvrOTFxFc3cBmbPFUi3NiZDUlxsHtuHmQ__&Key-Pair-Id=K6UGZS9ZTDSZM 8b8b444c02a65596815b1860b03bbb5f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Description An account of the resource This book is titled "In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare & Hunting." written by W. H. G. Kingston. The book has a dark red fabric binding with tropical elements across the cover, including palm trees, seagulls, and reeds. The central illustration depicts two men in a small boat printed in yellow ink. One figure pulls a large fish out of the water while the other one leans back in the boat. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Books Published in the 1880s Extent The size or duration of the resource. Below is a list of all the books known or believed to be set in or near St. Augustine from this decade. Some authors chose to rename or make-up towns or places. Books held in our collection are indicated by an asterisks (*). <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/137" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Boscobel</a> <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/115" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Down South; or, Yacht Adventures in Florida</a> * <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/229" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">East Angels</a> <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/116" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Eustis: A Novel </a> * <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/126" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Flamingo Feather</a> <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/15" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Indian Pilot, or, The Search for Pirate Island</a> * <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/81" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting</a> * <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/139" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">A Jolly Fellowship </a> <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/260" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">My Ghostly Visitant: A Tale of St. Augustine and One of Its Ancient Mansions</a> * <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/279" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rodman the Keeper: Southern Sketches</a> <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/228" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Texar's Revenge, or North against South</a> <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/117" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Three Vassar Girls at Home</a> Language A language of the resource English Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource The students who assisted with this section of the exhibit are as follows: Sarah Alexander Jean-Marc Augusty Nicolette Cisko Amanda Gattshall Roscoe Saunders Lindsey Williams Physical Object An inanimate, three-dimensional object or substance. Note that digital representations of, or surrogates for, these objects should use Moving Image, Still Image, Text or one of the other types. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Abstract A summary of the resource. Maurice Kearney, a young man unsure of what to do with his life after leaving school, decides to journey to Florida with his father. Sponsored by his wealthy uncle, Maurice and his father explore the wilds and civilizations of Florida. Local locations visited or mentioned in the text include the St. Johns River and the <a href="https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/400" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">St. Augustine Lighthouse</a>. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context SPECIAL PR4845 .K54 I5 1880 Access Rights Information about who can access the resource or an indication of its security status. Access Rights may include information regarding access or restrictions based on privacy, security, or other policies. This item is part of Rare Books and is accessible by appointment-only. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource William Henry Giles Kingston Title A name given to the resource In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available London: T. Nelson and Sons Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1880 1st edition Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Hardcover book Language A language of the resource English Audience A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful. High school Subject The topic of the resource Action or Adventure Youth Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Florida Territory Has Format A related resource that is substantially the same as the pre-existing described resource, but in another format. Available for free on <a href="https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008669043?type%5B%5D=title&lookfor%5B%5D=in%20the%20wilds%20of%20florida&ft=ft" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">HathiTrust</a>. References A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource. Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. Little Bayou Press, 1983. Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Kingston, William Henry Giles. In the Wilds of Florida: A Tale of Warfare and Hunting. London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1880. GENRE: Action/Adventure GENRE: Youth LOCATION: Anastasia Island LOCATION: St. Johns River TIME: Florida Territory