Students in Florida’s public schools will soon be learning an interpretation of McCarthyism and the Cold War that is steeped ...

Some historians criticized the new benchmarks for softening the reputation of anti-communist Sen. Joseph McCarthy, who fueled a “Red Scare” of infiltration of communism in the U.S. in the 1950s that ...

The new standards the board voted for on Thursday offer deeper analysis of the topic, guidelines for specific courses, material for students with special needs and paves the way to find textbooks that ...

If you’re on Facebook and you love the history of Florida through photographs, then you have probably heard of the Facebook Group “Florida: A History in Pictures.” The presentation by Jeff Davies and ...

A Florida Republican has re-filed a measure to prevent and penalize local governments attempting to remove or destroy ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The daughter of a Hollywood screenwriter who was imprisoned and blacklisted during the anti-communist ...

Many Florida counties are named after historical figures, including U.S. presidents and war heroes. Several county names have ...

Florida basketball's redshirt freshman Olivier Rioux set an NCAA record in the Gators' win. Rioux, who is 7-foot-9, became ...