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Jacksonville & the Timucuan Preserve — River, shell middens, and contact-era change

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A learning hub for coastal lifeways, shell-bearing landscapes, and the complicated transitions brought by European contact.

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  • [TODO] National Park Service (NPS) — Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve
  • [TODO] Archaeology primers on shell middens and coastal sites in NE Florida
  • [TODO] Contact-era Florida history source (missions, trade, disease impacts)

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