Gary Mormino
Gary Mormino
Gary R. Mormino is an American historian, author, frequent contributor to the Tampa Bay Times, the Frank E. Duckwall Professor of History Emeritus and past director of the Florida Studies Program at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Mormino graduated with a Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has taught at USF since 1977. In 2003 the Florida Humanities Council named him its first Humanist of the Year...
divide unite
The things that used to unite us now divide us.
life
It's not going to be as interesting a place. And, for the life of me, I don't know what to do.
hated man north
He was the most hated man in North Florida.
beach dream helped image indian oranges paradise river shape winter
Indian River oranges and Ruskin tomatoes, as much as the beach and the postcard, helped shape Florida's image as a winter paradise and bountiful dream state.