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Lunch & Learn: A Recipe for Revenge

Friday, February 7, 2025, Noon – 1 p.m.

The Barber-Mizell Feud of 1870 marked one of the most significant episodes in Central Florida history. Set during the Reconstruction era, this clash between the influential Barber and Mizell families grew out of disputes over cattle, land, and authority, eventually culminating in a deadly conflict that gripped the region and left a long legacy.

About the Speaker
William S. Morgan, V., better known to his family and friends as “Billy,” currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer at the Orange County Regional History Center and as chairman of the annual Pine Castle Pioneer Days festival. He is also vice-president of the Central Florida Genealogical Society and has traced his roots in Central Florida over ten generations.

Participate online or in-person. Closed caption available for online viewing.

History Center Members: Free
General Public: $5
History Center Members with lunch: $12
General Public with lunch: $17
Lunch must be ordered by 9 a.m. on Thursday, February 6.

Call 407-836-8580 with questions.

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