The books in the Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series demonstrate the University Press of Florida's long history of publishing Latin American and Caribbean studies titles that connect in and through Florida, highlighting the connections between the Sunshine State and its neighbouring islands.
'A masterful study of the Florida Minorcan - their Balearic origins, transportation to America, sufferings on the eighteenth-century plantation at New Smyrna, and survival in St. Augustine. A fine cultural study.' - Eugene Lyon
