Jim Robison: 2 books
Kissimmee
Gateway to the Kissimmee River Valley
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2003
Kissimmee, Florida traces its name to the Jororo tribe, among the first to settle along the river valley. Riverboat captains, entrepreneurs, and speculators found Kissimmee and nearby Lake Tohopekaliga irresistible, and soon settlers followed. The 1880s marked this city's first brush with tourism, as...
Diversifying Diplomacy
My Journey from Roxbury to Dakar
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Today, diverse women of all hues represent this country overseas. Some have called this development the “Hillary Effect.” But well before our most recent female secretary of state there was Madeleine Albright, the first woman to serve in that capacity, and later Condoleezza Rice. Beginning at...