When the St. Johns River Froze–and Volusia’s Other Historic Freezes
After 1894 Freeze, Central Florida grove with all fruit dropped frozen to the ground. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, …
After 1894 Freeze, Central Florida grove with all fruit dropped frozen to the ground. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, …
Volusia’s bloodiest Civil War battle was fought in New Smyrna, and the headlines of a March 1863 newspaper could have …
State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory, http://floridamemory.com/items/show/255256. Harper’s Weekly, 1864. “Chase of a Blockade Runner.” (Click the image to enlarge …
Thoughts about the Bible, doctrine, and faith
This is a forum for invitation-only literature groups who meet in Ormond Beach, Florida. Some of the topics we have discussed include literary theory, sonnets, the Shakespeare authorship question, Frost's first two books, analysis of Bible narratives and poetry, Chinese-American short stories, Thoreau's Walden and essays, Fitzgerald's first novel and 1920s short stories, Woolf's first two stream-of-consciousness novels, contemporary Native American short stories, and a chronology of American literary periods.
Retracing Florida's Past
books and lectures
I'm Laura Yang and I am a portrait photographer based in Ormond Beach, Florida.
Discussing the history of Southeast Volusia County featuring the cities of New Smyrna Beach, Edgewater, Oak Hill, and others in the area.