{"id":103,"date":"2020-05-06T19:14:09","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T19:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cahcms.smca.ucf.edu\/history-draft\/?page_id=103"},"modified":"2026-05-28T14:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T18:54:45","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of History"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<div class=\"jumbotron bg-inverse p-0 my-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<section id=\"quicklinks\" class=\"ucf-section ucf-section-home-photo-tiles auto-section\" style=\"\" data-section-link-title=\"Quick Links\" aria-label=\"Quick Links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row no-gutters\">\n<div class=\"col-sm\">\n        <a class=\"d-flex w-100 p-4 media-background-container text-inverse hover-text-inverse text-decoration-none\" style=\"height: 225px;\" href=\"advising\/\"><br \/>\n          <img decoding=\"async\" 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Evidence in Their Teeth Traces Their Journeys<\/h5>\n                <p>\n                    <span class=\"text-muted\">July 27, 2026&nbsp;<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"cah-news-item-excerpt\">New research is uncovering the journeys of Africans rescued from slave ships, with evidence preserved in their teeth revealing just how far many children were taken before enslavement.<\/span>\n                <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/a>\n    \n    <a class=\"cah-news-item\" href=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/t-g-lee-dairy-turns-100\/?dept=8\">\n    <div class=\"media py-3 px-2\">\n            <img data-src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/07\/tg-lee.jpg-150x150.webp\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cah.ucf.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/07\/tg-lee.jpg-150x150.webp\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"d-flex align-self-start mr-3\" aria-label=\"Featured image\"><\/noscript>            <div class=\"media-body\">\n                <h5 class=\"mt-0\">Commentary: From Hopper the cow to the Milk District, T.G. 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