Florida History
16 weeks with Ms. Skyler / $350
Step into the vibrant past of the Sunshine State with this engaging and immersive history class! Students will embark on an exciting journey through time, uncovering the rich and diverse heritage that has shaped Florida into the state it is today.
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From the earliest days of indigenous civilizations, such as the Timucua, Calusa, and Seminole peoples, to the daring expeditions of Spanish explorers like Juan Ponce de León, students will gain a deeper understanding of Florida’s foundational history. The course will also explore Florida’s pivotal role in major historical events, including its territorial struggles, Civil War involvement, and contributions to modern American society.
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Beyond its political and cultural development, this class offers a unique look into faith-based history, highlighting significant Christian movements that left a lasting impact. Students will explore the influence of missionaries, early churches, and transformative revivals, such as the renowned Brownsville Revival, which drew thousands seeking spiritual renewal.
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Join us as we uncover the hidden stories, influential figures, and powerful faith movements that have shaped Florida’s past and continue to influence its future!
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