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Gladesmen

Gator Hunters, Moonshiners and Skiffers

Gladesmen( )
Author: Simmons, Glen
Ogden, Laura
Series title:Florida History and Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8130-1573-6
Publication Date:May 1998
Publisher:University Press of Florida
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $24.95
Book Description:

Glen Simmons, together with Laura Ogden, tells the story of backcountry life in the Everglades from his youth until the establishment of Everglades National Park in 1947. He documents individual personalities, places and events, along with the forgotten lifestyles of South Florida gladesmen.

Author Biography
Simmons, Glen (Author)
Glen Simmons was born in 1916 in Florida.

Simmons co-wrote Gladesmen: Gator Hunters, Moonshiners, and Skiffers, a book that details his hunting and trapping experiences deep in the Everglades. Simmons also builds skiffs for modern Everglade explorers, which can be seen at the Florida Folklife Museum in White Springs and at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida in Miami.

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