Laura Albritton

Fifth-generation Floridian Laura Albritton has authored four previous books, three with Jerry Wilkinson: Hidden History of the Florida Keys, Key West's Duval Street, and Marathon: The Middle Keys. She has written for the Miami Herald, Harvard Review, and the Florida Keys Weekly; she is also producing a documentary, Adventures in History, with Magic Kumquat Productions. Fourth-generation Floridian Jerry Wilkinson is longtime president of the Historical Preservation Society of the Upper Keys. His...See more

Fifth-generation Floridian Laura Albritton has authored four previous books, three with Jerry Wilkinson: Hidden History of the Florida Keys, Key West's Duval Street, and Marathon: The Middle Keys. She has written for the Miami Herald, Harvard Review, and the Florida Keys Weekly; she is also producing a documentary, Adventures in History, with Magic Kumquat Productions. Fourth-generation Floridian Jerry Wilkinson is longtime president of the Historical Preservation Society of the Upper Keys. His significant historical archive is housed within the Jerry Wilkinson Research Library at the Florida Keys History & Discovery Center. He created the website keyshistory.org and coauthored Key Largo and Islamorada. See less