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Archaeologists describe a survey of what is believed to be the site of Fort Lane in present-day Geneva, Florida. Fort Lane was built in 1837 as a supply depot for the U.S. army during the Second Seminole War.
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This episode provides an overview of the lives of the Greek, Minorcan, and Italian indentured servants who worked in the indigo industry during the period of British rule in Florida and later found freedom in Spanish St. Augustine.
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Dick Wells, a retired swim instructor, talks about his role in the film, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, when he was a college student at FSU.
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This program discusses differences within the Cuban American community, between the 60 percent who live in the Miami and the 40 percent who live other areas. It also deals with Cuban cultural retention in American society.
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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.
Jessie Ball duPont Fund
This project is sponsored in part by The Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
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