Florida Frontiers Radio Show #35

Program Number: 

35

Radio Program: 

Radio Show #35
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Program Segments: 

Florida Main Street Program

Joan Jefferson, coordinator of Florida Main Street, talks about the Florida Department of State's program to save historic buildings and revitalize historic downtown areas.

Mark-In Point: 

01:17

Length: 

15:05

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Only Residents of Indian River County

Indian River librarian Pam Cooper recalls the story of Captain Etsy, who captured two manatees and took them to the Centennial International Exposition of 1876 in Philadelphia.

Mark-In Point: 

16:39

Length: 

05:05

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Archaeology of St. Augustine

University of Florida archaeologist Dr. Kathleen Deagan discusses excavating St. Augustine and focusing on daily life in the settlement.

Mark-In Point: 

21:46

Length: 

05:47

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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 Sep 2009

Segment Summary: 

SEGMENTS | | Florida Main Street Program | Only Residents of Indian River County | Archaeology of St. Augustine