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Pioneer Florida

In contemporary Florida, a state with the third largest population in the United States and a major tourism destination, you can still catch glimpses of pioneer Florida wherever you go. 

From cattle ranching to folk songs, this guide explores the influence of the pioneer spirit on Florida’s history and culture. 

Materials are generally available through interlibrary loan from the circulating collection of the State Library. 

Links within the bibliographies take you to information in our State Library catalog or to more information on external sites.

Arts & culture

Daily life

Ranching

For FY2024-25, the percentage of total costs for the State Library and Statewide Resource Sharing program financed with federal money is 67%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,502,070. Local match, which includes non-governmental funding, is $742,070.31.

imls180.for.panel.jpgMany of these resources and programs are funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

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