Books
JACKSONVILLE
WHERE THE FUTURE LEADS
Authors: Lilla Ross and Jane Bennett
Published: 2007, Cherbo Publishing Group, 162 pp
A look at how Jacksonville, Florida, balances the needs of a growing city while protecting the wealth of natural assets. Situated on the St. Johns River in Northeast Florida, the city is a center of world trade, a hub for health care, and a base for the U.S. Navy.
PEARL: THE MAN & THE PLACE
Authors: Donald Hutchens & Lilla Ross
Published: 2007, Newfoundland, Canada, 145pp
A biography of Sir James Pearl of the Royal Navy who served in the Napoleonic Wars and then for a decade became a merchant captain and opium trader in Singapore. He retired to Newfoundland where he became a gentleman farmer. The town of Mount Pearl grew up on his estate.
Authors: Donald Hutchens & Lilla Ross
Published: 2007, Newfoundland, Canada, 145pp
A biography of Sir James Pearl of the Royal Navy who served in the Napoleonic Wars and then for a decade became a merchant captain and opium trader in Singapore. He retired to Newfoundland where he became a gentleman farmer. The town of Mount Pearl grew up on his estate.
RIVERSIDE BAPTIST:
THE FIRST 100 YEARS
Author: Lilla Ross
Published: 2008, Jacksonville, Florida, 61pp
A centennial history of Riverside Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Florida, most famous for its building designed by Addison Mizner using Romanesque, Byzantine, and Spanish elements.