Author Archives: Kartik Krishnaiyer
What a dried out Cypress Swamp looks like
This was filmed in April after in extended drought Compare that to a similar swamp in early June after some tropical weather.
Florida GOP 2000-2022
In this podcast, we discuss the history of the Florida GOP from 2000 to the present day. You can listen to the Florida History Podcast on Anchor (which hosts our show), Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts, Radio Public, Breaker, Overcast, Castro or Pocket Casts. Overcast, Castro, Spotify, Radio Public and Breaker have App Store apps for free which enable you to subscribe and listen on your iPhone […]
Trump v DeSantis is also FOX v Newsmax: A primer on the battle
Palm Beach County-based Newsmax led by Donald Trump’s close associate Christopher Ruddy is taking aim at Ron DeSantis. This comes just as it’s clear that the Murdoch-owned media, including Fox News, The Wall Street Journal (Editorial Page specifically) and The New York Post have tilted HEAVILY toward Ron DeSantis in a potential matchup with Trump […]
Progressives need to refocus attention toward state legislative races in Florida
I’ve personally become more aggressive the last few weeks in calling out Florida-based progressives that sit on Twitter obsessing about national politics, while ignoring state and local issues. Some of these progressives have gained great followings as a result of being Bernie Sanders supporters, and spend much of their day attacking national Democrats for perceived […]
Silver Springs – Florida’s original tourist destination
This week, on the Florida History Podcast we discuss the history of Silver Springs, Florida’s original tourist destination. Below is a short video showing sites from Silver Springs. You can listen to the Florida History Podcast on Anchor (which hosts our show), Spotify, Google, Apple Podcasts, Radio Public, Breaker, Overcast, Castro or Pocket Casts. Overcast, Castro, Spotify, Radio Public and Breaker have App Store apps for […]
Blue Springs on the St Johns River – a unique natural treasure
A series of videos from Blue Springs, a natural area on the St Johns River in Volusia County.
The US War of Independence in West Florida
In honor of the July 4th weekend, we’re running four days of content about the American Revolution in Florida. PODCASTS ON THE WAR IN WAST FLORIDA: 1-we focus on the the push to liberate West Florida. 2- The Liberation of Pensacola For years it was ignored by history books, but recently scholars of the revolution […]
Seven reasons why didn’t Florida join the American Revolution
Happy 4th of July folks! But it’s important to remind Floridians that our state stayed loyal to the British Crown during the war. Here are seven reasons why. Role of Catholicism in Florida staying loyal to the crown – Both East and West Florida had a far larger percentage of Catholics in 1775 than any of […]
The British in Florida – Our Albion Florida Podcast series
Perfect listening for 4th of July weekend. Episode 1- Introduction, El Camino Real and why Florida was different Episode 2- Building the Castillo de San Marcos Episode 3- Queen Anne’s War Part 1- March to war, Battle of the Flint River, Siege of St Augustine Episode 4- Apalachee Massacre, destruction and depopulation of Spanish La Florida Episode 5- Runaway slaves, […]
The Florida Squeeze 