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Primary Sources for Local History

Primary source collections for the history of Northwest Florida, Pensacola, Mobile, and the Gulf Coast.

Primary Source Print Books

Florida Slave Narratives by Applewood Books Staff (Created by); Federal Writers' Project Staff (Compiled by); Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration (Miss.) Staff (Compiled by)
Call Number: E445.F6 F56 2006
ISBN: 9781557090126
Publication Date: 2006-06-15
Rose Cottage Chronicles : Civil War Letters of the Bryant-Stephens Families of North Florida by Ann S. Lainhart (Editor); Winston B. Stephens (Editor); Arch Fredric Blakey (Editor)
Call Number: E605 .R77 1998
ISBN: 9780813015507
Publication Date: 1998-04-18
Come to My Sunland: Letters of Julia Daniels by Betty P. Crislip (Editor); Julia Daniels-Moseley; Julia Winifred Moseley (Editor)
Call Number: F319.L56 M67 1998
ISBN: 0813016053
Publication Date: 1998-10-31
Echoes from a Distant Frontier: the Brown Sisters' Correspondence from Antebellum Florida by Corinna Brown Aldrich; Ellen Brown Anderson; James M. Denham (Editor); Keith L. Huneycutt (Editor)
Call Number: F315 .A43 2004
ISBN: 1570035369
Publication Date: 2004-01-01

Primary Source eBooks

Test Ride on the Sunnyland Bus by Ana Maria Spagna
ISBN: 9780803217126
Publication Date: 2010-04-01
In Peace and Freedom by Bernard LaFayette; Kathryn Lee Johnson; Congressman John Robert Lewis (Foreword by); Raymond Arsenault (Afterword by); Bernard LaFayette
ISBN: 9780813144351
Publication Date: 2013-09-26
Grace and grit : my fight for equal pay and fairness at Goodyear and beyond by Lilly M. Ledbetter
ISBN: 9780307887931
Publication Date: 2012
Reminiscences of an Active Life by John Hope Franklin
ISBN: 9781604733303
Publication Date: 2008-01-01