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History of Florida

Apr
27
Members of 2506 Brigade march in a Cuban prision camp guarded by armed men.

History Week of April 16-22

This week in Florida marks one of the most consequential moments in American history.
3 min read
Apr
27
See bottom of page for the alt text--ghost won't let me put a long enough one here

History Week of April 9-15

The first train arrived in Miami on April 15.
4 min read
Apr
27
A painting of Ponce De Leon and his men looking for the fountain of youth

History Week of April 2-April 8

Ponce De Leon: He never did much of anything here except get himself killed.
1 min read
Apr
23
The sign board for a gas station has "$0.00" listed for every gas price.

Week of April 16-22, 2023

South Florida is out of gas. Is Ron DeSantis?
11 min read
Apr
15
A woman looks on as she stands outside a flooded home after heavy rain in Fort Lauderdale, Florida April 13, 2023

Week of April 9 to April 15

"We are not the land of the free anymore in the state of Florida."
10 min read