A notable period in Florida's history came after the French/Indian War. When the Floridas came under Great Britain's rule, West & East Florida became England's 14th & 15th American colonies. The addition of the Floridas meant England now had colonies from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Our September 10 Happy Hour with the Historian […]

Since Florida’s discovery, our state and its inhabitants have been the inspiration for a great deal of art, whether visual, musical, or written. Join us October 8 for Happy Hour with a Historian featuring Dr. Tyler Gillespie, where he’ll discuss how life as a 5th-generation Floridian influenced his writing. Gillespie is an award-winning journalist and […]