Dale Cox, Historian & Author

Welcome to the official blog of historian and writer Dale Cox. Articles here explore the history, archaeology, folklore, genealogy, and scenic beauty of the Southeast.

Friday, December 24, 2010

Merry Christmas!

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And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. ( And this tax...
Monday, December 13, 2010

Book Signing set for Saturday, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

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Chipola River Book & Tea in Downtown Marianna will be hosting a book signing on Saturday to celebrate the release of my new book, A Chri...
Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Chipola River Book & Tea now has signed copies of "A Christmas in Two Egg, Florida" in stock!

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Autographed copies of my new short novel, A Christmas in Two Egg, Florida , are now in stock at Chipola River Book & Tea in Downtown Mar...
Sunday, December 5, 2010

"A Christmas in Two Egg, Florida" - New Book is Now Available!

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My new short novel - A Christmas in Two Egg, Florida - is now available in paperback through Amazon.com. My first venture into nonfiction...
Thursday, December 2, 2010

A Christmas in Two Egg, Florida - New Novel now available in Hardcover Collector's Edition!

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I'm pleased to announce that my new short novel, A Christmas in Two Egg, Florida, is now available in a hardcover collector's editio...
Friday, November 26, 2010

The Ice Man Cometh - Dr. Gorrie in Jackson County

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Replica of Gorrie's Machine It is a virtually unknown fact today that Dr. John Gorrie, the Floridian honored in the U.S. Capitol as t...
Sunday, November 21, 2010

Blue Moon rises over Jackson County

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A legendary Blue Moon is rising over Jackson County tonight. It is the third appearance of a full moon since the beginning of fall and is co...
Monday, November 15, 2010

Two Egg gets more National Attention!

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The quaint little Jackson County community of Two Egg has once again received the kind of publicity that many larger cities would love to ha...
Friday, November 12, 2010

Book Signing tomorrow morning

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If you will be in and around Marianna tomorrow (Saturday) morning from 10 a.m. until around noon, I will be doing a signing at Chipola River...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month...

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Today is Veterans Day, a day set aside on November 11th of each year to recognize the veterans who have served our nation and defended our l...
Wednesday, November 3, 2010

New Expanded Edition of "The Battle of Natural Bridge, Florida" is Now Available!

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The new and expanded edition of my book, The Battle of Natural Bridge, Florida: The Confederate Defense of Tallahassee , is now available. ...
Saturday, October 30, 2010

The True Story of the Ghost of Bellamy Bridge

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The story of the Ghost of Bellamy Bridge has been told in Jackson County for more than 100 years, yet it always seems to emerge as a favorit...
Monday, October 25, 2010

Ghosts of the Russ House

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The Russ House in Marianna is one of the most beautiful architectural landmarks in Florida. Listed on the National Register of Historic Plac...
Thursday, October 14, 2010

Ghost Stories to be featured in Marianna on October 23rd

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I'll be telling the true story of the Ghost of Bellamy Bridge, along with other area ghost stories to help fund guide dogs for blinde...
Monday, October 4, 2010

Large Crowd enjoys annual Oak Grove Homecoming at Old Parramore

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People gather at Old Parramore A large crowd turned out in the beautiful fall weather on Sunday, October 3rd, for the 49th Annual Oak Gro...
Thursday, September 30, 2010

Oak Grove Homecoming at Old Parramore set for Sunday

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The annual Oak Grove Homecoming will be held this Sunday (October 3rd) at Old Parramore in eastern Jackson County. Parramore was a tow...
Friday, September 17, 2010

Old Parramore - New Book by Dale Cox now available!

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For Immediate Release: September 17, 2010 A limited number of autographed copies of Old Parramore: The History of a Florida Ghost Town , ...
Monday, August 23, 2010

Battle of Marianna Legend is Plagued by Inaccuracies

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by Dale Cox Note:  The following article is now available in its entirety at http://www.twoeggfla.com/ . On September 27, 1864, Union tr...
Tuesday, August 17, 2010

High Winds topple historic old water tower in Malone

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High winds and storms that passed through northern Jackson County sent the historic old water tower in Malone crashing down Monday night (Au...
Thursday, June 10, 2010

Two Egg, Florida T-shirts and other Souvenirs now Available!

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I've received so many emails from people trying to find Two Egg, Florida tshirts and other souvenirs that I've made arrangements to ...
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