Who were the first people to live in Florida? Which kinds of people live in Florida today? Which Floridians became famous, and why? You can find the answers to these questions in this book, which contains fascinating stories of the many different people who have made Florida what it is today. Inside, you will find information about the first people of Florida and the explorers and settlers who came later. You will learn about the many different cultural groups found in Florida. And, you'll find out more about Florida's most famous residents. Inside you'll find: maps that help you find your way around Florida, photographs that let you see what you are reading about, a glossary, index, and list of more books to read to help you find what you're looking for and better understand it.