At the start of September 1848, the Jackson family was living comfortably in Tampa, then a village with a population of around 200.That changed when the hurricane known as “The Great Gale of ‘48″ made landfall in Tampa Bay on Sept. 25 of that year.“I had
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In building a directly democratic future, we must learn from examples of grassroots historical research and rediscover community approaches to archaeology.