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Mar 4, 20243 min read
She Founded Florida's DAR
Kate (Livingston) Eagan, Women’s History Month, Special Edition of Florida Trailblazers The Jacksonville Chapter of The Daughters of the...
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citruslandfl
Mar 1, 20241 min read
She named Tallahassee!
Octavia (Walton) Le Vert (1811-1877) Our first Women’s History Month Florida Trailblazer is the lady who named Florida’s Capital! Two...
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citruslandfl
Feb 27, 20242 min read
Trailblazer Lawrence Silas
Lawrence Silas (1887-1974) Portrait Courtesy Osceola County Historical Society He was a Cowboy who became a prominent Cowman in the 1939...
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citruslandfl
Feb 22, 20242 min read
Pine Castle Pioneer Days Special Edition
Cronin Books – Booth 97 Author & Historian Richard Lee Cronin The Ladies Social Club of Orlando, organized by Henrietta (Temple) Clark in...
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citruslandfl
Feb 20, 20242 min read
Zora Neale Hurston
“Zora is young and vibrant and spirited. And exceedingly attractive.” An interview arranged to promote the release of her first-ever...
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citruslandfl
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Trailblazer Dr. Jerry B. Callahan
Read his life story and the word “Trailblazer” immediately comes to mind. Arriving in Orlando at the age of 23, at a time when the city...
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citruslandfl
Feb 3, 20242 min read
Trailblazer Bennye Jones Kinsler
Bennye Jones Kinsler, upon retiring in 1991 after 58 years of teaching in Lake County, Florida schools, was quoted as saying, “If I had...
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citruslandfl
Feb 1, 20246 min read
Bertha Honore Potter was a Daughter Too
Mrs. Potter Palmer was a Daughter Too! Above: Bertha (Honore) Palmer at right (1849-1918) During the question phase of my presentation to...
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