Kevin M. McCarthy(born 1940) is an American historian, professor and author.[1]He was born inGainesville, Floridaand returned to live and work there as a professor at theUniversity of Florida.He received the Charlton Tebeau Award (Charlton Tebeau) from theFlorida Historical Societyin 1994 forAfrican Americans in Florida: An Illustrated Historyand the Patrick Smith Literary Prize (Patrick Smith) from Library of theFlorida Historical Societyin 1999 forA River in Flood and Other Florida Stories by Marjory Stoneman Douglas.[2]
He has written books about various aspects of Florida's history including the history ofAfrican Americans in Florida,[3]He has also written about baseball and football in Florida.[4]
Books
edit- Florida Stories(1989)
- McCarthy, Kevin M. (1990).Florida Lighthouses.University of Florida Press.ISBN978-0-8130-0993-3.[5]
- The Book Lover’s Guide to Florida(1992)[6]
- Thirty Florida Shipwrecks(1992)
- African Americans in Florida(1993)
- The Gators and the Seminoles(1993)
- Twenty Florida Pirates(1994)
- Baseball in Florida(1996)[7]
- Guide to the University of Florida and Gainesville(1997)
- Native Americans in Florida(1999)
- Christmas in Florida(2000)[8]
- Aviation in Florida(2003)
- African American Sites in Florida(2007)[9]
- Cedar Key, Florida(2007)[10]
- The Autobiography of Kevin M. McCarthy(2015)[11]
- Black Florida
- Caloosahatchee River Guidebook
- Suwanee River Guidebook
- St. Johns River Guidebook
- Castles of Turkey
- Fightin' Gators: A History of the University of Florida Footballand aviation.
References
edit- ^"Florida Authors J to P Include Jack Kerouac and John D. MacDonald".
- ^"McCarthy, Kevin M. 1940- | Encyclopedia".encyclopedia.
- ^https:// floridatoday /377705002
- ^"Interview with Kevin M. McCarthy, November 8, 1999".ufdc.ufl.edu.
- ^Beachboard, Robert B. (1 October 1992)."Kevin M. McCarthy, Florida Lighthouses (Gainesville: University of Florida Press, 1990)".The Florida Geographer.26.
- ^McCarthy, Kevin M. (October 26, 1992).The Book Lover's Guide to Florida.Pineapple Press Inc.ISBN9781561640126– via Google Books.
- ^Gilmartin, Daniel (1998). "Review of Baseball in Florida".The Florida Historical Quarterly.76(3): 353–355.JSTOR30148975.
- ^"Kevin McCarthy".english.ufl.edu.
- ^McCarthy, Kevin M. (October 26, 2007).African American Sites in Florida.Pineapple Press Inc.ISBN9781561643851– via Google Books.
- ^McCarthy, Kevin (August 26, 2007).Cedar Key, Florida: A History.Arcadia Publishing (SC).ISBN9781540217943– via Google Books.
- ^McCarthy, Kevin M. (January 20, 2015).The Autobiography of Kevin M. Mccarthy.Createspace Independent Pub.ISBN9781505954623– via Google Books.
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