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The Library History Road Show is documenting and stories from residents about former libraries and the role of books in their lives.
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The boyhood home of Al Lopez, the first Tampa native to reach the major leagues, would be moved to Ybor City and made into a local baseball museum.
Tampa-based Odyssey Marine Exploration loses another round in its fight with Spain to keep 17 tons of silver coins and artifacts worth $500 million.
A third-generation Tampa native has captured the storefronts of Tampa's yesteryear from the 1940s and '50s.
Royce Lugo grew up playing with toy trains. Today he introduced his son to them.
A Memphis company is converting the courthouse that has seen presidents and criminals into a 130-bed hotel.
Tampa's civil rights story is not as grand, or as shameful, as other cities in the South.
WASHINGTON — In letters from his last hideout, al-Qaida Osama bin Laden fretted about dysfunction in his terrorist network and crumbling trust from Muslims he wished to incite against their government and the West.
Del Acosta wrote "Tampa's Hyde Park," which will be released Monday, about how the area became a major residential community.
Claudia Williams, daughter of Ted Williams, said her father always intended for the items collected through his life be returned to the fans in Boston.
Several readers were kind enough to comment on my April 1 history column about Tampa history myths.
Tucked behind an apartment complex on Davis Boulevard and Bosphorous Avenue, across from the Marjorie Park Yacht Basin and Hudson Manor, sits one of the original amenities designed for residents and visitors of Davis Islands.
David Hughey Thrasher, a major in the Confederate army he became a founding father of Pasco County, receives a Southern Cross of Honor.
President Barack Obama, in Colombia for the Summit of the Americas, says the United States needs a change of Congress or for Republicans to change their minds.
FREDERICK, Md. — Long after the guns grew silent at Antietam, the earth yielded gruesome reminders of the bloodiest day of the American Civil War: bodies, bones, buttons and entire severed limbs — one of which is now the focus of intense study at the National Museum of Civil War Medicine.
Five Ybor City businesses have applied for a piece of $100,000 in grant money, which would cover half the cost of the repairs.
LONDON — A cruise carrying relatives of some of the more than 1,500 people who died aboard the Titanic nearly 100 years ago is setting sail from England on Sunday to retrace the ship's voyage, including a visit to the location where it sank.
The Temple Terrace library with more than a dozen staff, plus volunteers, serves young and old with books and new technology.
Investors from Miami have a purchase agreement for the 115-year-old hotel and property, and they hope to add a 153-room east wing.
NEW YORK — When did our ancestors first use fire? That's been a long-running debate, and now a study concludes the earliest firm evidence comes from about 1 million years ago in a South African cave.
With today being April 1, it seems appropriate to look into some regional myths and legends that have been woven into the fabric of Tampa's long history.
Eric Krause's almost century-old home on Seminole Avenue is among nine houses on the 14th Annual Old Seminole Heights Home Tour.
The Tampa Bay Hotel, Kiley Garden and Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park are among landmarks on the cellphone audio tour.
Next year will mark the 500th anniversary of Juan Ponce de León's voyage to Florida.
The Dictionary of American Regional English, a multi-volume work four decades in the making and with more than 60,000 entries culled from 2.3 million responses, finally has been completed.
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