Sunday, December 28, 2014

100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida: The List

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This page lists each part in my series "100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida." As each new post is added, it will be inc...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014

Alarming facts about media coverage of Dozier School controversy

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I am pleased to announce the release at Amazon.com of my new book,  Death at Dozier School: The Attempted Assassination of an American Cit...
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Friday, November 14, 2014

#56 The Chattahoochee, Florida's Forgotten River (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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Chattahoochee River at Neal's Landing Park The short stretch of the famed Chattahoochee River that borders Jackson County from the A...
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

#57 Buena Vista Landing (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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Buena Vista Landing from the water. Buena Vista Landing, a small but extraordinarily beautiful park on Lake Seminole, is #57 on my list ...
Wednesday, September 17, 2014

#58 Marianna Home Guard (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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Battle of Marianna Monument The Marianna Home Guard, which bore the brunt of the fighting at the Battle of Marianna 150 years ago next ...
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

#59 The Greenwood Club Cavalry (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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Grave of Captain Henry Robinson The school boys of Greenwood turned out in defense of their homes and families at the Battle of Marianna...
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Monday, September 15, 2014

#60 The Campbellton Cavalry (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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William J. Daniel was a member of the Cambellton Cavalry He is buried at Campbellton Baptist Church. With the 150th anniversary of the ...
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Thursday, September 11, 2014

#62 Camp Governor Milton, Civil War camp at Blue Springs (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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Blue Springs from site of Camp Governor Milton The important Confederate camp established at Blue Springs during the War Between the Sta...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

#63 The Squalus, Jackson County and Fingerprint Technology (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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Grave of Joshua Casey Campbellton Baptist Church Campbellton, Florida The maritime disaster that claimed the life of a Jackson County ...
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Saturday, September 6, 2014

#64 Medal of Honor recipient at Salem Cemetery (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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Grave of Private Ira Hough Salem Methodist Church near Graceville A final resting place of a Union hero of the War Between the States (...
Saturday, August 16, 2014

#65 The forgotten Penn-Jarratt Railroad (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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A Baldwin 4-4-0 locomotive State Archives of Florida /Memory Collection A long-forgotten railroad that ran up the west side of the Chipo...
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Tuesday, August 12, 2014

#66 Marianna's historic L&N Train Station (100 Great Things about Jackson County, Florida)

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The Vintage Depot now occupies the historic train station. Marianna's beautiful old train station is #66 on our list of 100 Great Th...