RECOMMENDED LINKS:

FLORIDA--

Florida Bureau
of Historic Preservation
http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/bhps/

Florida Heritage Real and Virtual
http://www.flahum.org/flheritage/flheritage.html

Florida Historical Society|
http://www.florida-historical-soc.org/

Guide to Modern Florida History
http://www.nettally.com/JAG/new5576GuidetoModernFloridaHistory.htm

Florida History Internet
http://www.floridahistory.com/

The Floridians
http://www.floridahistory.org/floridians/textpg.htm

U.S. Highways From US1 to US830
(includes Florida auto trails, historic roads and highways, etc.)
http://www.us-highways.com/

Pensacola Historical Society
http://www.pensacolahistory.org/

The Pensacola Maritime Site
http://www.brownmarine.com/pensacola-maritime.htm

H-Florida Discussion Network
http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/

Florida Lighthouse Page
http://www.erols.com/lthouse/home.htm

Florida Lights
http://www.lighthousegetaway.com/lights/florida.html

Florida's Underwater Archaeological Preserves
http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/bar/aap/

A Slave Ship Speaks -- The Wreck of the Henrietta Marie
http://www.historical-museum.org/exhibits/hm/henmarie.htm

Emanuel Points Shipwreck @Florida OCHP\
http://www.flheritage.com/archaeology/projects/shipwrecks/emanuelpoint/

The Evergaldes Home Page
http://www.sundial.net/~florida/everglad.htm

The Everglades and 10,000 Islands History Past and Present
http://www.florida-everglades.com/totch/past.htm

The Everglades
http://www.shadow.net/~grgreen/glades/index.html

FIV Everglades Interactive Learning Photo Tour
http://www.eng.fin.edu/evrglads/enp_phot/topdoc.htm

Friends of the Everglades
http://www.everglades.org/

Florida Plants Online
http://www.floridaplants.com/

Florida Photographic Collection
http://www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection/

Art New:  Art in Florida:  Florida Galleries, Centers, Museums
http://www.artnew.com/

Florida Culture
http://www.culturallyflorida.com/

Florida Literature
http://www.sc.mcc.cc.fl.us/Faculty/JonesJ/Flbibindex.html

Federal Writers' Project: Life Histories from Florida
http://lcweb2.doc.gov/ammem/wpaintro/flcat.html

Florida Writers Association
http://www.floridawriters.net/

Tallahassee Writers' Association
http://www.tfw.net

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
http://www.theozone.com/History/Rawlings526.html

West Florida Literary Home Page
http://www.westfloridaliteraryfed.com/

Panama City Writers
http://www.panamacitywriters.org/

South Florida Writers
http://www.writerssfl.com/

The Floridians Text Home Page
http://www.floridahistory.org/

The Florida Review
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~english/floridareview/

Tampa Review
http://tampareview.utampa.edu/

Mangrove
http://www.as.miami.edu/english/MFA/mangrove.htm

Miami Stories
http://www.miamistories.com/

Pineapple Press
http://www.pineapplepress.com/

Charlie Carlson's Strange Florida
http://members.tripod.com/~UNX3/strange.html

Florida, My Florida
http://www.geocities.com/tailormaid.geo/Florida.html

The Florida Cracker Trail Webring
http://www.angelfire.com/fl4/floridacracker/




Other Tropical Places:


Blue Paradise Ring
http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Shores/8770/Blue.html


The Sea & Such:

Ocean
http://www.angelfire.com/witruly/water.html

The Beautiful Sea
http://members.aol.com/KissxOxoxO/thesea.html

Coastal Living.com/
http://www.coastaliving.com/

Coconut:  the Web Guide to the Tropical World
http://www.coconut.com/

Aqueous Search Engine
http://www.seawitch.org/

Life's A Beach
http://petrim8m.com/dish/beach.html

Mermaid's Rest
http://members.xoom.com/croaker/bkgd2nf.htm

The History of Mermaids
http://rubens.anu.edu.au/student.projects/mermaids/homepage.html

Oceanna's Home Page
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Square/8538/

Erika's Mermaid Page
http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~er3e-klos/eks_mar/ma_le.htm

The Mermaid's Lagoon
http://freezone.exmachina.net/MermaidsLagoon/

The Mermaid
http://www.obsidianmagazine.com/Pages/mermaids.html

Mermaids On the Internet
http://www.webcom.com/kit/ruthanne/mermaid_bookmarks.html

Mermaid Net
http://www.mermaid.net/

Water Spirit Legends
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/water.html

Your Gateway to Mermaids on the Internet
http://users.javanet.com/~frodo/

Sirens Call Webring
http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=Sirens;list

Las Sirenas
http://home.earthlink.net/~mermaid2/

Seawitch
http://www.geocities.com/erthmother3/home.html

Emerald Depths
http://www.silkenfairy.com/Mermaids2.html

Galways Medieval Mermaid
http://cgi-bin.iol.ie/resource/ga/archive/1995/Nov

The Mermaid of Zennor
http://www.connexions.co.uk/culture/html/mz.htm

Leslie's Mermaid Dreams
http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/palace/13/mmi

Mermaid Coast
http://www.mermaidcoast.com/

Ed's Mermaid Page
http://www.dakota.net/~edwin7/

Mermaid Isle
http://mermaidisle.com/mainindex.htm

Water Witch
http://members.shaw.ca/abrabluewitch/water.html

Frodo's Mermaid Links
http://users.rcm.com/frodo.javanet/merlinks.html

Seatails
http://www.seatails.com/

Legends
http://www.legends.dm.net/

Mermail
http://mermaid.zzn.com/email/english/login/login.a

(NOTE:  For Mermaid webrings and others be sure to check out Webring.org)

USA lights com--Home Page of Lighthouses All Around The U.S.
http://www.usalights.com/

Custom House Maritime Museum
http://www.essexheritage.org/custom_house.htm

Mystic Seaport The Museum of America and the Sea
http://www.mysticseaport.org/home.htm

Texas Seaport Museum (Galveston)
http://www.tsm-elissa.org/

Island of Galveston
http://islandofgalveston.com/

New England Pirate Museum
http://www.piratemuseum.com/

Cindy Vallar -- Pirates
http://www.cindyvallar.com/pirates.html

Pirates of the Bahamas
http://www.interknowledge.com/bahamas/pirates01.htm


Pirates Homepage
http://www.powerup.com/au/~glen/pirate.htm


Pirates -- The Rogues Gallery

http://www.stockportmbc.gov.uk/treasure_island/pirates.htm

The Pirates Library
http://ferncanyonpress.com/pirates.html

No Quarter Given Pirate
Links
http://www.noquartergiven.net/ports.htm

Pirates & Privateers
http://www.cindyvallar.com/pirates.html

Pyrate Kings Inn
http://www.angelfire.com/ego/PyrateKingchin/

CyberInk--Pirates--Places
http://www.yohoyoho.com/

Expedition Whydah
http://www.whydah.com

Pirate Stories
http://block.dynip.com/wtblockjr/pirate.htm

Bonny Anne
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/4704/annebonny.html

Jean Lafitte:  Gentleman Pirate of New Orleans
http://crimelibrary.com/americana/lafitte/main.htm

Captain Kidd's Island Found
http://www.pfrh.supanet.com/

Blackbeard
http://www.ocracoke-nc.com/blackbeard/

Blackbeard
http://www.teachshole.com/

Legends, Pirates and Privateers
http://legends.drn.net/pirates/blackbeard.html

Blackbeard Lives
http://www.blackbeardlives.com/

Blackbeard Treasure Hunt
http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/036pirates/

Blackbeard's Shipwreck
http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/meritime/blackbeard/

Arthur Ransome Literary Pages
http://www.arthur-ransome.org/ar/literary/

Joseph O'Steen (books)
http://josephlosteen.com

Unknown Sea Creatures and Monsters of the World
http://www.mysterymag.com/html/unknown_seacreatures.html

Sea Monster Chronicles -- Sightings from 1734 - 1976
http://www.mysterymag.com/html/sea_monster_chronicles.html




Writers' Resources--


The Zuzu's Petals Literary Resources--Terrific
http://www.zuzu.com/

MetaLinks--Writers' resources--Very informative
http://www.wolfenet.com/~lbothell/

E-zine directory--Lengthy and well-done
http://www.meer.net/~johnl/e-zine-list/index.html                            

Text archives of e-zines
http://www.etext.org/

Lit Web--Extensive links to readers & writers resources
http://www.arcana.com/shannon/litweb.html

Electric Pen
http://www.electricfrontiers.com/

E-zines Directory
http://www.trexle.com/

Low Bandwith (e-zines/zines)
http://www.disobey.com/low/index.shtml

Zinos
http://www.zinos.com/

Nerdworld
http://www.nerdworld.com/

The E-zine Directory
http://www.e-zine-dir.com

Inkpot's Zine Scene
http://inkpot.com/

Guide to Fanzine Publishing
http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/9015/zinetx.htm

The Market List:  A Resource for Writers of SF, Fantasy, and Horror
http://www.marketlist.com/

Zine-X Banner Exchange
http://www.zinex.com/

Ezine Search
http://www.homeincome.com/search-it/ezine/index.html

4-Writers
http://www.4-writers.com

DragonFields
http://www.dragonfields.com/
                                                                     
Web Del Sol--Zines--Lengthy
http://www.webdelsol.com/

Small Press Zone
http://www.cloudnet.com/~hamlinek/spz.htm

Zine Media Coverage
http://thetransom.com/chip/zines/

My DIY Search--(Do It Yourself Zines)
http://www.diysearch.com/

Electric Pencil--Zines
http://www.execpc.com/~catrina/pen/ezine.html

Publications Electric & Others
http://macnet.com/home/twilliam/pub.html

Factsheet Five Electric--Great zine review directory
http://www.factsheet5.com/


Scavenger's Newsletter --Listings for the scifi/fantasy, horror and mystery small press markets
http://www.cza.com/scav1

Fandom Directory--Lots of information
http://members.aol.com/fandata/

Dustbooks--International Directory of Little Magazines And Small Presses--Very Informative
http://www.dustbooks.com/

The Poetry Super Highway--Very informative and entertaining
http://PoetrySuperHighway.com 
                             

Writer Buddy--A Place To Meet Writers
http://www.writerbuddy.com

Gila Queen's Guide to Markets--Informative
http://www.gilaqueen.com/                                         

Spicy Green Iguana--The Speculative Magazine Resource Site
http://www.spicygreeniguana.com/

The BBR Directory--Small Press & Independent Publishing
http://www.bbr-online.com/directory

Dowse
http://www.dowse.com/

The Professional Writers' Source

http://www.cloud9.net/~kvivian/

For Writers & Publishers
http://www.members.xoom.com/RalanConley/

AuthorsDen
http://www.authorsden.com/

Writers Only
http://www.webwitch.com/writers/

About.com--Includes many categories of subjects
http://about.com

Storymania--Great place for new writers to place their submissions to be critiqued by readers and other writers

http://www.storymania.com

Le Bon Mot (For writers who want to sspice up their writing with some French)
http://members.home.net/

Journal and Essay Writing
http://www.poewar.com/links/essay.htm

Basic Guide to Essay Writing
http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/essay/

Guide to Grammar and Writing
http://webster.commnet.edu/HP/pags/darling/original.htm

Joanne Reid's Writing Course
http://www.pangea.co/~romance/shortfiction/shortcourse.html

Online English Grammar
http://www.edunet.com/english/grammar/index.sfm

Grammar
http://go.to/grammar

Small Press Distributors Books--One of the best small press distributors around
http://www.spdbooks.org

Sharpwriter (writers zine)
http://www.sharpwriter.com/

Pif Magazine (writers)
http://www.pifmagazine.com/

Published
http://www.published.com/

The Burry Man Writers Center
http://www.burryman.com/

New Zealand Writers Website
http://www.nzwriters.ca.nz/

Del Rey Online Writing Workshop

http://www.randomhouse.com/delrey/workshop/

The Galactic Coffee House
http://www.sevensoupcans.com/tgch/

Night Writer
http://members.xoom.com/intothenight

Night People
http://vic.com/~nlp/n-people.htm

The Nocturnal Society
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/5423/

Bachagalou Poetry Cafe

http://members.aol.com/bachagalou/poets/main.html

Canadian Crime Writers--Informative
http://www.swifty.com/cwc/cwchome.htm

OZLIT (Australian Literary Resources On The Internet)--Interesting
http://www.vicnet.net.au/~ozlit/  
                                                     

Writing Online--Well done
http://www.hmco.com/hmco/college/English/writingonline/WritingOnline.html

Ms. Smith's English Page
http://home.earthlink.net/~jesmith/                                                 

Brain Bait--English grammar, etc. links
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/3995/ 


One Look Dictionary Search
http://www.onelook.com/

The American Heritage Dictionary
http://www.bartleby.com/61/

Cambridge Dictionary Online
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

Merriam-Webster Online
http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm

Your Dictionary
http://www.yourdictionary.com/

Roget's Thesaurus
http://www.thesaurus.com/Roget-Alpha-Index.html

Roget's II
http://www.bartleby.com/62/

Encyclopedia
http://www.encyclopedia.com/

Columbia Encyclopedia
http://www.bartleby.com/65/

Art Encyclopedia
http://www.artencyclopedia.com

Library Spot.com
http://www.libraryspot.com/

Refdesk.com
http://www.rfdesk.com/
                           




Literary Zines--

Arts & Letters Daily
http://www.cybereditions.com/aldaily/


Monsoon Magazine (Indian literary zine)
http://www.monsoonmag.com/

The Caribbean Writer (literary zine)
http://www.uvi.edu/CaribbeanWriter/

Zoetropes (New Zealand literary zine)
http://www.arts.uwo.ca/~andrewf/zoetropes.htm


The On-Line Journal of Contemporary Poetry
http;//home.earthlink.net/~taunlund/


Curiosity's Escape--Good stuff
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~unreal

Olio--interesting format
http://www.olio.org

Xander Mellish--Stylish
http://www.interport.net/~xmel

Cafe Eighties Magazine
http://www.cafe80s.com/

Biscuits & Gravy Quarterly--Folksy/Pop Culture--Entertaining!
http://www.americanfolk.com/bgq/

The Road To Nowhere (a personal zine)
http://www.sealander.com/personal.html

Way South (a Southern zine)
http://www.waysouth.com

The Galactic Coffeehouse House
http://www.sevensoupcans.com/tgch/

Coffeehouse for Writers
http://www.coffeehouse4writers.com/

Willa's Journal--a personal journal.  Willa is sincere plus she's a cat person
.
http://www.willa.com

USA DeepSouth
http://usadeepsouth.ms11.net/

Bluegatco
http://www.bluegatco

Anything Southern
http://www.anythingsouthern.com/

All Things Southern
http://www.allthingssouthern.com/

Southern Scribe
http://www.southernscribe.com/

Muscadine Lines -- A Southern Journal
http://www.asouthernjournal.com/

StorySouth
http://www.storysouth.com/

Thicket (Alabama writers)
http://www.athicket.com/



Readers' Resources--


The Independent Reader
http://www.independentreader.com/

Literary Leaps
http://www.literaryleaps.com/

Search the Arts
http://www.searchthearts.co.uk/

Lit Line
http://www.litline.org/links/onlinejournals.html

Litscene
http://www.litscene.com/

Literature Buzz
http://www.literaturebuzz.com

About-Arts
http://www.about-arts.com/
 
 Authors Speak
http://www.authorsspeak.com/
                                                          

Book Web--Home Page
http://www.bookweb.org/ 
                                                             

On-line Books
http://alabanza.com/Kabocoff/Inter-Links/library/books.htm

Cyberinkpress
http://www.cyberlinkpress.com/bkinfo3.htm

American Literature
http://www.accd.edu/Sac/english/bailey/amerlit.htm

Archives of Appalachia
http://cass.etsu.edu/archives/index.htm

Russ Filman's Caribbean Literature
http://www.freenet.hamilton.on.ca/~aa462/cariblet.html

Australian Literature
http://ncc1701.apana.org.au/~larrikan/lit/lit.htm

Australian Literature Database
http://setis.library.usyd.edu.au/ozlit/

British Literature
http://www.accd.edu/Sac/english/bailey/britlit.htm

Literature in Latin America
http://lanic.utexus.edu/la/region/literature/

Carla's Russian Literature Page
http://members.aol.com/gay4girl/index.htm

SF, Fantasy, Horror, Noir Fiction -- Clocktower Fiction
http://www.clocktower.com/

The SF Site:  The Best in SF & Fantasy
http://sfsite.com/

The Overlook Connection
http://www.overlookconnection.com/

Fanzines
http://www.fanzines.com/

Fan Fiction Net
http://www.fanfiction.net/master.htm

ZineZone
http://www.zinezone.com/users/

Sun & Moon Books--Interesting small press publisher

http://www.sunmoon.com

Mysterious Strands--Extensive mystery links
http://www.idsonline.com/userweb/cwilson/mystery.htm                  

Gumshoe--Hard-boiled detective genre--Detailed and entertaining
http://www.nsknet.or.jp/ijkimura/ 
                                         


Free Clipart--
NOTE:  We recommend these clipart sites.  We are using some of their bars and backgrounds.


Design Heaven--Tropical Nights
http://www.designheaven.com/users/tropnights/

A Touch of Magic
http://www.magicklass.com/freeart/index.html

Argotique Graphics
http://www.crosswinds.net/~argotique/grtitle.htm

Sybermel
http://members.tripod.com/~sybermel/

Just Jane's Graphics, Country Graphics
http://members.tripod.com/~jane2bob/country.htm

Gigi Graphics
http://little.fishnet.net/~gini/ccol/

Library of Web Graphics and Gif  Icons--Nice
http://home.earthlink.net/~vexger/gif_lib.html

Bazar Free Stuff--Nice
http://www.algonet.se/~bazar/

Texture Land--Nice
http://www.meat.com/textures/

World's Largest One-Man Backgrounds Library-Nice
http://njet.net/heikki/backgrounds_index.shtml

Glorious Web Design--Nice
http://users.erols.com/gbond/graphics.htm

Wallpaper by Stormi--Nice
http://www.stormi.com/

Backgrounds by Brown Bag Graphics--Nice
http://members.aol.com/dogscratch/graphics/index.html

Free-backgrounds--Nice
http://www.free-backgrounds.com/

Background City--Nice
http://www.backgroundcity.com/

Clipart Place--Nice
http://www.clipartplace/simplenet.com/index.htm

Space Wallpaper
http://members.xoom.com/slug/wallpaper/space/wallpaper.html

Zena's Clipart Collection
http://www.hutchel.clara.net/clipart/index.htm

Zilelli Design
http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/2177/

Clip-Art
http://www.clip-art.com/

Nancy's Cat Animation Gallery
http://people.delpi.com/nlopez/anime.htm

Free Web Art
http://www.lisp.com.au/~david_t/fwa.htm

BeachTrek
http://beachwallpaper.tripod.com/Galindex.html

Caribbean Wallpaper
http://mars.superlink.net/wilmott/wallpaper/wallpaper.html

Action Gifs
http://www.geocities.com/%7Ebydezign/space.htm
http://www.graphicsbydezign.com/themesets.htm

ClipArt Resource
http://216.150.65.254/clipart.html

Squaresville
http://www.squaresville.com/

Nurple
http://www.nurple.com/

Silverhair
http://www.toolcity.net/~tshaw/free.htm

Linkware Websets
http://www.viser.net/~katz3/sets.htm

Fantasy Free Clipart
http://www.cpsweb.com/fantasy.htm

Clipart Castle
http://www.clipartcastle.com/

321 Clipart
http://www.321clipart.com/

Coffeeshop
http://members.xoom.com/jograham/fbcoffee.htm

Clipsahoy.com
http://www.clipsahoy.com/food/coffee.htm

Harrythecat.com
http://www.harrythecat.com/graphics/drink.htm

Art by Cheryl
http://www.artbycheryl.com/

Mermaid's Rest--Mermaid's Clipart
http://members.xoom.com/croaker/bgnf.htm

The Blue Planet
http://www.theblueplanet.com/

Water Gaphics
http://lailiel.topcities.com/water/frameindex.html

Tropical Nights
http://www.designheaven.com/users/tropnights/index.htm


Tropical Gifs
http://members.tripod.com/~alleysplace/gifs3.html

Rick's Tropical Gifs and Images
http://www.angelfire.com/journal/Respiratory/TROPICALGIFS.html


Miss Pita's Domain
http://www.geocities.com/Area51/Chamber/62841

Pics
htpp://www.geocities.com/buzzard150/pict.html




MORE TO COME!