Florida Frontiers Radio Program #55

Program Number: 

55

Radio Program: 

Download: Audio icon FFProgram055.mp3

Program Segments: 

Patrick Smith

Patrick Smith discusses his novel, A Land Remembered, which is considered the great epic Florida novel.

Mark-In Point: 

01:22

Length: 

11:55

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Florida in the Cuban Missile Crisis

Duke Nelson, a retired Army officer, discusses his experiences in Florida during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Mark-In Point: 

12:00

Length: 

06:14

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The 57 Club- Fred Karl

Fred Karl, a distinguished legislator who was a member of the 57 Club, discusses his political career in Florida in the turbulent 1960s and 1970s.

Mark-In Point: 

18:16

Length: 

10:03

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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: 

20 Apr 2010

Segment Summary: 

SEGMENTS | Patrick Smith | Florida in the Cuban Missile Crisis | The 57 Club- Fred Karl