Florida Frontiers Radio Show #24

Program Number: 

24

Radio Program: 

Radio Show #24
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Program Segments: 

Golf in Florida: 1886–1950

Author Richard Moorehead talks about his book, Golf in Florida:1886-1950.  Today, Florida boasts more golf courses than any other state, with more than 1,400 courses.

Mark-In Point: 

01:17

Length: 

15:17

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Remembering Sand Hill Cranes as Food

Harold Williams, pilot and citrus grower, discusses eating wildlife, such as cranes, turkeys, and turtles, during the Great Depression.

Mark-In Point: 

16:56

Length: 

05:44

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Florida Center for Political History and Government

Museum of Florida History historians Erik Robinson and Andy Edel talk about Florida's Old Capitol building, which is now a museum of political history.

Mark-In Point: 

22:40

Length: 

05:33

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Sponsors: 

Brevard Cultural Alliance

Brevard Cultural Alliance's mission is to build and sustain a dynamic and vibrant arts and cultural sector integral to Brevard County's quality of life.

Florida Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities

With funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities, FHC grants primarily respond to the needs of local communities, but they often address topics of statewide interest.  FHC is particularly interested in projects that are collaborative, attract diverse audiences, encourage active participation from the public, and explore humanities topics and disciplines in interesting and engaging ways.

Program Date: 

30 Jun 2009

Segment Summary: 

SEGMENTS | Golf in Florida: 1886–1950 | Remembering Sand Hill Cranes as Food | Florida Center for Political History and Government