Florida Frontiers: The Weekly Radio Magazine

Florida Frontiers: The Weekly Radio Magazine of the Florida Historical Society is a weekly, half-hour radio program airing on public radiostations throughout the state beginning in January 2009. The program is a combination of interview segments and produced features covering history-based events, exhibitions, activities, places and people in Florida. We explore the relevance of Florida history to contemporary society and promote awareness of heritage and culture tourism options in the state.
1. DOUGLAS PECK ON PONCE DE LEON LANDING
2. 1513 MOMENT – THE DELUNA COLONY
3. VERO BEACH PIONEER LEONA LAW CARLSWARD
4. FLORIDA AVIATION PIONEER JACKIE COCHRAN
1. KEITH ASHLEY ON MOCAMA SPEAKING TIMUCUA
2. 1513 MOMENT – CLASH OF RELIGIONS IN COLONIAL FL
3. “SAT NIGHT BONGO PARTY” EASES RACIAL TENSIONS
4. ZORA NEALE HURSTON IN THE TURPENTINE CAMPS
1. UCF STUDENT DOCUMENTARY ON JOHNS COMMITTEE
2. 1513 MOMENT – PEDRO MENENDEZ’S CONTRACT
3. VISITING A 1910 FISHING CAMP
4. A QUESTION OF HONOR
1. MUSEUM OF FL HISTORY “FOREVER CHANGED” EXHIBIT
2. 1513 MOMENt-WINDOWS & CHIMNEYS IN ST. AUGUSTINE
JOURNALIST REMEMBERS NIXON-KENNEDY DEBATES
4. FLORIDA’S NEW DEAL LEGACY
1. PATRICK SMITH – 2012 LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR WRITING
2. 1513 MOMENT – JESUITS IN LA FLORIDA
3. SAVING A JAPANESE GARDEN
4. NATIVE AMERICANS AND SPANISH IN COLONIAL FL
1. WINDOVER SITE 30TH ANNIVERSARY
2. 1513 MOMENT – COLONIAL ARCHAEOLOGY
3. RALPH FLOWERS – ST. LUCIE COUNTY’S FIRST BLACK JUDGE
4. BOBBY HICKS – REMEMBERING A FLORIDA FOLKSINGER
1. FLORIDA’S FREEDOM STRUGGLE
2. 1513 MOMENT – COQUINA ROCK
3. TEDDY ROOSEVELT, DARWIN AND PELICAN ISLAND
4. “FLORIDA’S SPECIAL PLACES” PLAY
1. ORMOND BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
2. 1513 MOMENT – PEDRO MENENDEZ DE AVILES
3. SURFING BEACH SAVED
4. AFRICAN AMERICAN RAILROAD WORKERS
1. PAUL ORTIZ – “EMANCIPATION BETRAYED”
2. 1513 MOMENT – SPANISH MISSIONARIES
3. MIAMI DOLPHINS FAN
4. GLADES COUNTY VOICES
1. JOHN SCHULTZ-FORENSIC ARCHAEOLOGY
2. 1513 MOMENT – PANFILO NAVAREZ
3. ZORA NEALE HURSTON AND THE SMATHERS FAMILY
4. QUILTERS IN EATONVILLE
1. ZORA NEALE HURSTON
2. 1513 MOMENT – PREHISTORIC SOUTH BEACH DIET
3. POET LAURA RIDING JACKSON IN FLORIDA
4. THE EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARK AT 65
1. FORT CHRISTMAS HISTORIC PARK
2. 1513 MOMENT – COLONIAL CHILDREN
3. HUNTING CHRISTMAS TURKEY
4. THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS IN FLORIDA
1. HARVEY OYER III – ‘THE LAST EGRET’
2. 1513 MOMENT – THE BORDERLANDS
3. AFRICAN AMERICAN FT. PIERCE IN THE 1950S
4. LETTERS FROM THE GREAT DEPRESSION
1. ‘RED PEPPER AND CURIOUS GEORGE’
2. 1513 MOMENT – WHY COLONIZE FLORIDA?
3. SPANISH CANNABILISM IN FLORIDA
4. FORT JEFFERSON
1. PATRICK SMITH DAY
2. CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS IN FLORIDA
3. ’57 CLUB’ BY FRED KARL
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1. VIVA FLORIDA 500
2. 1513 MOMENT – 1702 SEIGE OF ST. AUGUSTINE
3. JUPITER INLET IN THE 1940S
4. ATSENA OTIE KEY CEMETERY
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MARTIN DYCKMAN ON FLORIDA POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
1513 MOMENT – THE DEATH OF A CHILD
KATHARINE HEPBURN IN FLORIDA
THE HISTORIC ST. MICHAEL’S CEMETERY IN PENSACOLA
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‘CHASING BONES: AN ARCHAEOLOGIST’S PURSUIT OF SKELETONS’
1513 MOMENT – PRIVATEERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY REGIONAL HISTORY CENTER
MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE
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LU VICKERS ON CYPRESS GARDENS AND WEEKI WACHEE
1513 MOMENT – AVILES ST., ST. AUGUSTINE
GARDENER HOUSE MUSEUM, FT. PIERCE
AX HANDLE SATURDAY, JACKSONVILLE
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LAGRANGE CEMETERY TOUR
1513 MOMENT – FIVE DECADES FROM ‘DISCOVERY’ TO COLONIZATION
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PEDRO MENENDEZ DE AVILES
1513 MOMENT – FT. MOSE
SEVEN GABLES HOUSE, FT. PIERCE
WOMEN IN THE CIVIL WAR
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HARRY T. AND HARRIET V. MOORE CULTURAL COMPLEX
1513 MOMENT – 500 YEARS OF FLORIDA HISTORY
REMEMBERING CRACKERTOWN
BI-LINGUAL STORIES
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A TRIBUTE TO STETSON KENNEDY
ROZ FOSTER ON STETSON KENNEDY
STETSON KENNEDY IN KEY WEST
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ST. AUGUSTINE FOOT SOLDIERS
1513 MOMENT – ST. AUGUSTINE SLAVES
FORMER RODEO CLOWN
MARJORIE STONEMAN DOUGLAS
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THE ST. AUGUSTINE 450TH COMMEMORATION COMMISSION
1513 MOMENT – APALACHEE BALLGAME
UNUSUAL ANTIQUES
SPANISH HORSES AND CATTLE
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