Florida, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant cities, has also been home to some of the most remarkable women in American history. These women exhibited incredible grit, courage, and strength, shaping the state’s history and defining its future. From those who lived on the frontier to journalists who sparked environmental and social revolutions, these women left an indelible mark on Florida’s story.
Join us on this adventure into Florida’s illustrious past with Cathy Salustri, local author and owner of The Gabber Newspaper (the oldest lndependent Newsletter in Florida). Journey through centuries of forgotten Florida lore, into the Everglades and over the ranchlands to discover a state in environmental wonders and unique human stories. Learn about some of these “badass women” that made Florida spectacular!