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Statehood
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Florida became the twenty-seventh state in the United States on March 3, 1845.
Florida Development
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During the final quarter of the nineteenth century, large-scale commercial agriculture in Florida, especially cattle-raising, grew in importance.
World War II and Post-War Boom
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World War II spurred economic development in Florida. Because of its year-round mild climate, the state became a major training center for soldiers, sailors, and aviators of the United States and its allies.
Abraham Kurkindolle Allison
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European Exploration and Colonization
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Written records about life in Florida began with the arrival of the Spanish explorer and adventurer Juan Ponce de León in 1513.