Florida.Division of Historical Resources
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"Florida's Comprehensive Historic Preservation Plan for 2017-2021 serves as a blueprint for charting the direction of historic preservation policy and action during the five-year planning cycle. Fulfilling requirements of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the Florida Division of Historical Resources, serving as the State Historic Preservation Office, is responsible for developing the Plan....This document seeks to build upon that success...
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"Includes a background essay on the history of the Civil War in Florida, a timeline of events, 31 sidebars on important Florida topics, issues and individuals of the period, and a selected bibliography. It also includes information on over 200 battlefields, fortifications, buildings, cemeteries, museum exhibits, monuments, historical markers, and other sites in Florida with direct links to the Civil War"--[p. 2] of cover.
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"Rosewood was a successful, nearly all-black town in January 1923. Violence erupted when a white mob engaged Rosewood's black residents in a gun battle following a white woman's allegation that a black man had attacked her. After the battle, the town was abondoned by its black citizens. Eight people, two whites and six blacks, were killed during the incident."--Back cover of container