{"product_id":"a-brief-history-of-the-smallwood-store-in-chokoloskee-florida-9780983042532","title":"A Brief History of the Smallwood Store in Chokoloskee, Florida","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Smallwood Store in Chokoloskee was an informal community center for pioneers almost 100 years ago who shopped and got their mail there. It also did a thriving trade with the native Seminoles who trusted founder Ted Smaalwood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe building and its artifacts have been preserved for our enjoyment and education. Visiting the Museum is like stepping back in time - it contains nostalgic items like original Coke bottles, medicinal remedies, and old-fashioned household goods, plus records going back to the early days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author has encapsulated the history of the area and the story of this unique family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRepko, Marya:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Marya Repko is a local historian who lives in Everglades City, Florida. She has written and published a number of \"Brief History\" books to share her knowledge with visitors and residents. She volunteers in the Museum of the Everglades and is secretary of the Everglades Society for Historic Preservation.","brand":"Ecity Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50924951175442,"sku":"9780983042532","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6d2e839f-9956-4e7d-969e-02cbe17c8b1a.jpg?v=1738974261","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-brief-history-of-the-smallwood-store-in-chokoloskee-florida-9780983042532","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}