History
20th Century Perspective: 1900-1949
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The first "horseless carriage" arrives in the county 5/1/2008
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The creation of a new courthouse 5/1/2008
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Ocala's city limits expand 5/1/2008
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Revival of the citrus industry 5/1/2008
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Jim Taylor Air Field accepts commercial flights 5/1/2008
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Cross-state canal construction 5/1/2008
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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings remains a presence in Marion County 5/1/2008
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Ma and Fred Barker Killed during shootout in Ocklawaha 5/1/2008
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"The Yearling" is filmed in Marion County 5/1/2008
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Segregation and civil rights 5/1/2008
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Greenville Aviation School trains thousands of pilots during WWII 5/1/2008
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Ocala experiences a housing shortage 5/1/2008
20th Century Perspective: 1950-present
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A push for integration 5/1/2008
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Needles captures the Kentucky Derby 5/1/2008
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The civil rights movement comes of age 5/1/2008
- Paddock Mall opens with 58 stores 5/1/2008
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Ocala National Forest suffers a series of fires 5/1/2008
- Marion County and the Gulf War 5/1/2008
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Ergle resigns from office after illegal acts 5/1/2008
Marion County Past to Present
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The Land and the First People 5/1/2008
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Hernando de Soto's great adventure 5/1/2008
- The Geology of Marion County 5/1/2008
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Archaeologists digging up Fort King's past 5/1/2008
Early Americans, Marion County, Reconstruction
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Fort King built to keep Whites and Seminoles from fighting 5/1/2008
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Marion County History's Silent Sentinel - Fort King 5/1/2008
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Fort King site selected for national protection 5/1/2008
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Florida's "Crossroads" 5/1/2008
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Black Plantation Life in the 1850s 5/1/2008
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Civil War Skirmishes reenacted yearly in Ocklawaha 5/1/2008
- Ocala's Citizen Soldiers: The Ocala Rifles 5/1/2008
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Phosphate Spurred Dunnellon's boom 5/1/2008
The New Deal, World at War & The New Ocalans
- Cross-state Canal long a dream, nightmare for Floridians 5/1/2008
- Community of Santos almost disappeared because of canal 5/1/2008
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Ma and Fred Barker killed during 1935 shootout with FBI in Ocklawaha 5/1/2008
- Pioneer Radio Station WTMC started in 1939 5/1/2008
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The New Deal 5/1/2008
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Thurgood Marshall argued two cases in Ocala 5/1/2008
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"Hollywood East" takes off with Tarzan in the 1930's 5/1/2008
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Central Florida Community College had beginnings in 1958 5/1/2008
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70 Years later, Fort King Marker rededicated 5/1/2008
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Marion County becomes horse county 5/1/2008
- Silver Springs Shores was first of large, modern communities 5/1/2008
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Citrus industry destroyed by series of freezes in 1980's 5/1/2008
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- Media coverage for most part is muted
- 'A very loving kid'
- Travolta family returns to Florida
- Home for sad hearts
- Private memorial Thursday for Jett Travolta
- Answers still sought in deadly wreck
- Silver Springs park expands days of operation
- Home ransacked; items taken valued at $12,500+
- Forum: Community condolences for Travolta family
- Teens reportedly have sex in backyard camper; boy arrested
- Man visiting relative injured in alleged drive-by shooting 1 hr ago
- First fatal of the year 1 hr ago
- State helps smokers kick the habit 3 hrs ago
- Two-truck crash claims life of 85-year-old Ocala resident 4 hrs ago
- Breaking: Private memorial Thursday for Jett Travolta 4 hrs ago
- Stars: Red Carpet Is 'scary and Nerve-wracking' 6 hrs ago
- Daniel Craig Stars in 'Defiance' 6 hrs ago
- Swayze: 'I Want to Last Until They Find a Cure' 6 hrs ago
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