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Published on: Thursday 09 July 2026
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026, Florida is marking the milestone with a series of statue unveilings honoring presidents, Founding Fathers and influential figures whose c ...
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Published on: Tuesday 03 March 2026
Florida became the 27th state to join the United States of America on March 3, 1845. Enjoy a bit of Florida history. Think you know Florida? Take our quiz to find out. Happy birthday, Florida! Sorry ...