Florida Frontiers Radio Program #58

Program Number: 

58

Radio Program: 

Download: Audio icon FFProgram058.mp3

Program Segments: 

Fort Lauderdale History Center

Merrilyn Rathbun, research director for the Fort Lauderdale History Center, gives a tour of the Center's historical buildings and facilities.

Mark-In Point: 

01:14

Length: 

13:00

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First Jewish Tempe on the Treasure Coast

The Jewish community on the Treasure Coast built its first temple in Fort Pierce in 1948.

Mark-In Point: 

14:17

Length: 

04:16

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Florida's Violent Past

Dr. Randolph Roth, author of American Homicide, and Dr. James Denham, author of Rogue's Paradise, discuss the history of violence in Florida.

Mark-In Point: 

18:33

Length: 

10:55

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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: 

25 May 2010

Segment Summary: 

SEGMENTS | Fort Lauderdale History Center | First Jewish Tempe on the Treasure Coast | Florida's Violent Past