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State of Florida

Florida Kids: Seminole History

For Students 3rd - 8th
Visit this resource to gather some interesting historical facts about the Seminoles of Florida. Today, there are still six Indian reservations in the state.
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State of Florida

Florida Kids: Seminole History

For Students 3rd - 8th
Gather some interesting historical facts about the Seminoles of Florida. Today, there are still six Indian reservations in the state.
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State of Florida

Florida Historical Resources: Florida History: Exploration and Colonization

For Students 3rd - 8th
In the mid-1700s, the control of Florida moved back and forth between the Spanish and English. Learn about the historic events which contributed to this through this resource.
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State of Florida

Florida Historical Resources: Florida History: Territorial Period

For Students 3rd - 8th
This resource provides information about the territorial period in Florida history.
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University of South Florida

Floripedia: A Florida Encyclopedia: De Narvaez, Panfilo

For Students 3rd - 8th
Information about the Spanish conquistador, Panfilo de Narvaez, taken from a 1904 book, A History of Florida. The page includes some recall questions interspersed with the original text.
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Other

Historical Museum of Southern Florida : The Spanish Colonization of Florida

For Students 3rd - 8th
Follow the early colonization of Florida. From explorers to settlers to trades between England and Spain, and finally to the emergence of the American territory of Florida.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: History of the United States in Rhyme by Robert C. Adams

For Students 3rd - 6th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book History of the United States in Rhyme by Robert C. Adams (c1884), a long poem of the history of the U.S. through the war with Spain.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Indian History for Young Folks by Francis S. Drake

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Indian History for Young Folks by Francis S. Drake (c1884), the history of the Native Americans.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The History of David, Or, the Shepherd King, Julia Corner, Ed

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The History of David, or, The Shepherd King by Julia Corner, Ed. (1861). This is the story of David from Deans Scripture Library for the Young.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Alphabet of Old Testament History by Pott & Amery's

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Alphabet of Old Testament History by Pott & Amery's [1870]. This is an illustrated alphabet of Biblical people, but they do not include the names of the people.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The History of Hortense by John s.c. Abbott

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The History of Hortense Daughter of Josephine, Queen of Holland, Mother of Napoleon III by John S.C. Abbott [1870], a biography.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Young People's Illustrated Bible History by Alvan Bond

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Young People's Illustrated Bible History by Alvan Bond [1870]. This is an illustrated children's book containing stories from the New and Old Testament and...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: History of Mary, Queen of Scots by Jacob Abbott

For Students 3rd - 6th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book History of Mary, Queen of Scots by Jacob Abbott (1861), a biography of Mary, Queen of Scots.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Ballads of Romance and History by Susan Coolidge, Et Al

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Ballads of Romance and History by Susan Coolidge, et al (c1887), a collection of illustrated children's poetry and ballads.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The History of Little Davy's New Hat by Robert Bloomfield

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original of the children's book The History of Little Davy's New Hat by Robert Bloomfield, a children's novel.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Grandfather's Chair: A History for Youth by Nathaniel Hawthorne

For Students 3rd - 5th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Grandfather's Chair: A History for Youth by Nathaniel Hawthorne (1890), a children's novel.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Fairy Tale Books: The History of Whittington by Andrew Lang

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Fairy Tale Books: The History of Whittington by Andrew Lang (1890), a collection of fairy tales and short stories.
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University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The History of Sandford and Merton by Thomas Day

For Students 2nd - 4th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The History of Sandford and Merton by Thomas Day (1865), an illustrated children's novel.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Diverting History of John Gilpin by William Cowper

For Students 4th - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Diverting History of John Gilpin by William Cowper (1865), an illustrated children's poem.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures by w.i. Bicknell

For Students 4th - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book The Natural History of the Sacred Scriptures and Guide to General Zoology by W.I. Bicknell (1892), an illustrated guide to zoology based on the Bible.
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Chip's Un Natural History by Frederick A. Stokes & Brother

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Chip's Un-Natural History by Frederick A. Stokes & Brother (1888). It features funny, pun-filled definitions of a variety of humans and animals; each definition...
Primary
University of Florida

Baldwin Library: Pictures & Stories From Natural History by Mc Loughlin Bros.

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is an online photocopy of the original text of the children's book Pictures & Stories from Natural History by McLoughlin Bros. (1886), a nonfiction, illustrated book about all types of animals including domestic, farm, wild, and...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Castillo De San Marcos National Monument

For Students 4th - 6th
Built to protect and defend Spain's hold on Florida as early as 1672, Castillo de San Marcos was designated as a national monument in 1924 by President Calvin Coolidge. A deeper history of the monument and the town of St. Augustine,...
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Curated OER

National Park Service: Fort Matanzas National Monument

For Students 4th - 8th
Located at the southern end of the Matanzas Inlet near St. Augustine, Florida, this national monument is rich in culture and history, but also serves as a protector of the local ecosystem from modern development. National Park Services...

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