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Fortresses on Sand: The History of Florida -- pt. 1

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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Introduction

Titusville is a large town of about forty thousand people in east central florida. It's on a body of water called the indian river, and across this channel is cape canaveral which is famous as the site where americans spacecraft are launched into space. In 19 82, just the year after the launch of the first space shuttle in 19 81, two developer s bought up land in the southwestern inland part of titusville to build 50 luxury homes.

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