FORUM: Beyond the Pages
If any bit of Florida’s history, cultures, literature, or cuisine has piqued your interest, then it’s probably been covered in FORUM, the award-winning magazine of Florida Humanities.
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FORUM: Beyond the Pages
James Cusick | Yo Solo | Summer 2026 Issue
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Author and historian James Cusick discusses his article, "Yo Solo" — a detailed recounting of the events that led to Spanish general Bernardo de Galvez’s daring defeat of the British in West Florida during the Revolutionary War.
James Cusick is the curator of the P.K. Yonge Library of Florida History at the University of Florida's George A. Smathers Library. He is the author of "The Other War of 1812: The Patriot War and the American Invasion of Spanish East Florida."
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