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John Burleigh’s Fabulous Wooden Railroad
Transcript Greetings, history nerds. I’m Jason and this is the Florida History Blog podcast. Imagine it is 1895. You’re living in Florida frontier. There are no paved roads, no trains, automobiles, or heavy machinery. Now, imagine you need to move a 12-ton locomotive 23 miles across untamed flat...
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Rollins Prank Ends Dixie Flyer
Transcript Welcome back to the Florida History Blog, I’m your host, Katie! Today, we’re diving into a quirky tale from Altamonte Springs, one that involves a grand hotel, a beloved horse-drawn tram, and a very audacious college prank that ended an era. Back in 1883, right here in Altamonte…
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Frequently asked questions
How many episodes does Florida History Blog have?
Florida History Blog has 2 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on August 16, 2025.
What is Florida History Blog about?
Let's learn about the history of Florida together, from Native American history through the present day.
Who hosts Florida History Blog?
Florida History Blog is created and hosted by Jason Byrne.
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