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Florida
Created by
Michele Nereim
⟶ Updated 31 Oct 2018 ⟶
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Events
"Xanadu," "deserts of the Gulf Coast," FL
Dexter
Monster
Moonlight
Magic Mike
Baywatch (w Rock)
Spring Breakers
Marley & Me
There's Something About Mary
Scarface
Apollo 13
Donnie Brasco
Some Like It Hot
The Birdcage
Cool Hand Luke
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
American Horror Story: Freak Show
I Dream of Jeannie
CSI: Miami
Miami Vice
Burn Notice
Nip/Tuck
The Golden Girls
Jane the Virgin
Coach (TV)
Fresh Off the Boat
Travels of William Bartram
The Complete Poems
To Have & Have Not
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Yearling
Alas, Babylon
A Land Remembered
Fiskadoro
Body
Dreaming in Cuban
The Paperboy
Ninety-Two in the Shade
The Orchid Thief
God (poetry)
Basket Case
Anna in the Tropics (play)
Florida Poems
Permanent Visitors
How to Leave Hialeah
Swamplandia
Lost Memory of Skin
Annihilation
Fates & Furies
Florida (stories)
Hunting and gathering Paleoindians
Glaciers began to melt and sea levels began to rise
Early Archaic Period
Human burials placed under water
First semi-permanent settlements
Middle Archaic sites
Late Archaic
First fired clay pottery
Mound building
Beginning of tribes and chiefdoms
Europeans first saw Florida coast
Juan Ponce de Leon landed
Panfilo de Narvaez visited
Hernando de Soto landed
Tristan de Luna established a colony
Jean Ribault searched for a site for a French Huguenot colony
Laudonniere returned
Pedro Menendez established St. Augustine
First citrus groves
Sir Francis Drake sacked and burned St. Augustine
Franciscan missionaries
Mission chain started
Missions extended
Fort Matanzas built
Castillo de San Marcos completed
British raided Spanish settlements
Spanish Plate Fleet wrecked
Spanish Plate Fleet wrecked
Fort Mose established
British invaded Florida
Treaty of Paris
British plantations established
Turnbull Colony at New Smyrna
Creeks from Georgia and Alabama
Naturalist William Bartram
Florida colonies remained loyal to Britain
Florida returned to Spain
Border disputes
British occupied Pensacola
First Seminole War
United States acquired Florida
Tallahassee established as territorial capital
Steamboats
Florida's first railroads
Second Seminole War
Florida admitted to the Union
Third Seminole War ceased
Florida Historical Society founded
Civil War
shell heaps were made by humans
Development of new industries:
Eatonville established
Clarence Moore excavated
Freezes destroyed citrus crops
Frank Cushing discovered Key Marco Site
Spanish-American War
Greek immigrants arrived
Great Fire
State University System created
Construction of Henry Flagler's Overseas Railroad to Key West
Pensacola Naval Air Station
First regularly scheduled commercial airline
World War I
First international flight
Castillo de San Marcos
Early 20th Century Florida Land Boom
First international air mail service
Devastating hurricane hit South Florida
Tamiami Trail
Eastern Airlines
Overseas Railroad converted to highway
Amelia Earhart took off from Miami
World War II
Florida Park Service
First State Archaeologist
Florida Anthropological Society
Florida has 20th largest state population
First American rocket launch from Cape Canaveral
First Florida Folk Festival held
School desegregation and civil rights tensions
Florida Turnpike authorized
Satellite, Explorer I, launched
First wave of Cuban immigrants
Junior College System
First American manned space travel
Cuban Missile Crisis
Second wave of Cuban immigrants
National Historic Preservation Act
First State Historic Preservation Officer
First Florida properties
The Florida Historic Resources Act
State Archives
Florida Department of State
Apollo 11 landed first men on the moon
Florida Master Site File begun
Museum of Florida History chartered
Disney World opened
Research and Conservation Laboratory
Museum of Florida History
Florida Trust for Historic Preservation
Florida's first project under Federal Tax Credit Program completed
Florida Archaeological Council
Conservation and Recreation Lands FCT Fund (CARL)
Florida Folklife Program
First State Folklorist
Third wave of Cuban immigrants
Rehabilitation of Art Deco hotels
The first space shuttle, Columbia, launched
Political unrest in Central and South America and the Caribbean leads to major influx of immigrants to South Florida
Five-year restoration of the Old Capitol
Florida Folklife Apprenticeship Program
State Historic Preservation Grants-In-Aid Program started
Florida Main Street Program
Local Government Comprehensive Planning and Growth Management Act
Florida Folk Heritage Awards Program
Miami became Florida's first Certified Local Government
Division of Historical Resources
Florida Underwater Preserve
Archaeologists uncovered the first evidence of De Soto's
Florida has the 4th largest state population
Hurricane Andrew
Emanuel Point Shipwreck
Florida Heritage Education Program
First issue of Florida Heritage
Florida Historic Marker Program
DeLand received Great American Main Street Award
Presidential election
Newnan's Lake Canoes
Florida Forever
Florida Public Archaeology Network
Major hurricanes (Charley, Frances, Ivan, Jeanne, Dennis, Katrina, and Wilma) struck Florida
Mission San Luis received Presidential Award
History & the Arts ceased
Eight regional offices
Crash of the early 21st century Florida Land Boom
Elimination of DHR regional offices
Florida State Folklorist position re-established
Gulf Oil Spill
End of the Space Shuttle Program
Community Planning Act
Miami Circle Park
Ft. Pierce received Great American Main Street Award
The Grove restoration
Viva Florida
Florida Southern College Historic District designated as a National Historic Landmark
500th Anniversary of Ponce De Leon's arrival in Florida
The first people move into Florida.
The PaleoIndian culture evolved into the Archaic culture.
The Woodland culture emerges.
Emergence of the powerful Mississippian culture
Italian explorer Christopher Columbus
There were three large Native American cultures
Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León
Ponce de León returns to Florida in search of gold.
Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón founded the ill-fated colony
Spanish explorer Pánfilo de Narváez led a second expedition into Florida.
Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto landed in Florida with an 800-man expedition.
European diseases decimate Florida's native peoples.
Tristán de Luna y Arellano attempted Florida's first settlement
The French, under Jean Ribault, first explore Florida.
The first African slaves were brought to St. Augustine.
Timucua peoples rebel against Spanish authority;
Pensacola established
BRITISH PERIOD, 1763 - 1783
FIRST SPANISH PERIOD, 1565 - 1763
EARLY CONTACT PERIOD, 1500 - 1565
FLORIDA'S FIRST PEOPLES, 12,000 BC - 1500 AD
SECOND SPANISH PERIOD, 1783 - 1821
TERRITORIAL FLORIDA, 1821-1845
EARLY STATEHOOD & ANTE-BELLUM FLORIDA, 1845-1860
CIVIL WAR & RECONSTRUCTION, 1861-1876
GILDED AGE & PROGRESSIVE ERA IN FL, 1877-1913
FL WWI, 1914-1918
BOOM & BUST, 1920-1940
WWII, 1941-1945
THE MODERN ERA, 1946-PRESENT
The state lottery
Challenger exploded
EPCOT opened
The 1972 Miami Dolphins play a perfect season
Presidential nom cons
400th anniversary of St. Augustine
"FSU" goes co-ed
Truman in Key West
World War II ends
Zora Neale Hurston began working for WPA
Transcendentalism
Realism
Romanticism
Naturalism
Magic realism
Stream of consciousness
Modernism
Postmodernism
Postcolonialism
Surrealism
Harlem Renaissance
Metaphysical poets
Augustan
RENAISSANCE
AGE of DISCOVERY
AGE OF SAIL
ELIZABETHAN PERIOD 1558–1603
PROTESTANT REFORMATION
AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT
INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
NAPOLEONIC ERA 1799–1815
VICTORIAN ERA 1837–1901
GILDED AGE 1870-1900
MACHINE AGE
EDWARDIAN PERIOD 1901–1910
The Great Depression 1929-1939
Cold War 1945–1991
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
