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Florida Frontiers TV - The Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

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2022-03-15

Ponce Inlet Lighthouse. Completed in 1887, the Ponce Inlet Lighthouse is the tallest in Florida, and a National Historic Landmark.

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Maritime History

Ponce Inlet Lighthouse

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Florida Frontiers TV - Mary McLeod Bethune Goes to Washington

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2022-01-11

Mary McLeod Bethune was a larger-than-life educator and activist whose legacy is now remembered with an eleven-foot tall, 6,000-pound statue carved by Nilda Comas. She used the last piece of statuary marble taken from the same Italian quarry used by Renaissance artist Michelangelo. The statue will represent Florida in the US Capitol building.

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African American

Bethune

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Florida Frontiers TV - The Shrimping Industry in Florida

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2021-12-16

Shrimping Industry Boats
Brendan Burke - Maritime Historian, co-author_'Shrimp Boat City'
Ed Long, Shrimp Industry Worker, co-author_'Shrimp Boat City'
Grace Paaso, St.Augustine Shrimping Industry Monument Committee
John Versaggi, St.Augustine Shrimping Industry Monument Committee
Desco Marine - Shrimp Boat Builder
Mary Thompson, Laurilee Thompson and Sherry McCoy
Joshua McCoy, Dock Manager, Wild Ocean Market
Shrimping Industry Boats, Key West
Robert Kerstein, Key West on the Edge: Inventing the Conch Republic
Shrimping Industry Monument, St. Augustine
Dr. Ben Brotemarkle, Executive Director of the Florida Historical Society

The Shrimping Industry in Florida: Commercial shrimping and shrimp boat building thrived in Florida from about 1900 through the 1980s.

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Shrimp boat building

Shrimping Industry

St. Augustine Shrimping Industry Monument

St. Augustine Shrimping

Key West Shrimping

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Florida Frontiers TV - The Ximenez-Fatio House

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2021-09-03

Ximenez-Fatio House, exterior view
Taryn Rodruqyez-Boette, Archivist and Curator
Roger Smith, Colonial Historian
Artifacts from digs
James Bullock, Reenactor and Storyteller
Ximenez-Fatio House, sketch

The Ximenez-Fatio House was built in 1798 in St. Augustine, during Florida's Second Spanish Period.

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Florida Frontiers TV - Territorial Florida in 1821

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2021-07-14

Florida Frontiers TV – Episode 45 – Territorial Florida in 1821
FHS Virtual Public History Forum – Territorial Florida in 1821
James Michael Denham, Professor of History, Florida Southern College
James G Cusick, Curator of P K Yonge Library of Florida History
Canter Brown Jr, Professor of History Emeritus, Florida A&M University
Susan Parker, Executive Director Emerita, St. Augustine Historical Society
Jason Hebert, Ethnographer Seminole Tribe of Florida

Prominent historians discuss the diverse population of Florida 200 years ago.

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Territorial Florida

1821

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Florida Frontiers TV - Fifty Years of Walt Disney World

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2021-06-22

Virtual Public History Forum, 50 Years of Walt Disney World
Florida Welcomes Walt Disney
Walt Disney World monorail construction
Dr. Ben Brotemarkle, Executive Director of the Florida Historical Society
Cher Knight author of Power and Paradise in Walt Disney World
Francina Boykin, Apopka Historical Society
James C. Clark, A History Lover's Guide to Florida
Rick Foglesong, Married To The Mouse, Walt Disney World and Orlando

Fifty Years of Walt Disney World. Opening in 1971, Walt Disney World has had a significant impact on the economy, politics, and history of Florida.

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Walt Disney World

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Florida Frontiers TV - Songs of the Sunshine State

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2021-03-27

Chris Kahl, singer and songwriter
Jacksonville Children's Chorus, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Voices of Jacksonville, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Ray Charles, Childhood Home
Jacksonville Children's Chorus, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Voices of Jacksonville, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Jacksonville Children's Chorus, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Jacksonville Children's Chorus, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Voices of Jacksonville, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Voices of Jacksonville, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Jacksonville Children's Chorus, Darren Daily Artistic Director
Ben Brotemarkle

Musical performances highlight Florida history.

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Music

Jacksonville

Ray Charles

Voices of Jacksonville

Jacksonville Children's Chorus

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Brevard Cultural Alliance

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Florida Frontiers TV - 100 Years of the 19th Amendment: Florida Women Breaking Barriers.

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2020-12-11

Panel: 100 years of the 19th Amendment: Florida Women Breaking Barriers
Dr. Ben Brotemarkle, Florida Historical Society Executive Director
Emily Lisska, President Florida Historical Society
Dr. Peggy MacDonald, Pubic Historian and Author, Former Director Matheson History Museum
Dr. Gwendolyn Zoharrah Simmons, Professor of religion and Civil Righs Acvtifist, University of Florida
Dr. Kimberly Wilmot Voss, Professor of Journalism and Author, University of Central Florida

Based on a panel discussion presented as part of the Florida Historical Society 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting and Symposium, historians and voting rights activists discuss “100 Years of the 19th Amendment: Florida Women Breaking Barriers.”

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Florida Frontiers TV - Civil Rights, Equality, and Racial Justice in the Age of Black Lives Matter

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2020-11-17

FFTV 41 - FHS-2020-Virtual-Meeting-Symposium Panel2, Day2 Introduction
FFTV 41 - FHS-2020-Virtual-Meeting-Symposium Panel2, Day2 - Tracy Moore - Immediate Past FHS President
FFTV 41 - FHS-2020-Virtual-Meeting-Symposium Panel2, Day2 - Dr. David Jackson - Florida A&M University
FFTV 41 - FHS-2020-Virtual-Meeting-Symposium Panel2, Day2 -
FFTV 41 - FHS-2020-Virtual-Meeting-Symposium Panel2, Day2 - Dr. Abel Bartley - Clemson University

Florida historians discuss “Civil Rights, Equality, and Racial Justice in the Age of Black Lives Matter.” The panel discussion was presented as part of the Florida Historical Society Virtual Annual Meeting and Symposium.

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Civil Rights

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Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism

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Florida Frontiers TV - Going Viral: Pandemics in Florida

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2020-10-16

Going Viral, Pandemics in Florida
Dr. Gary Mormino, University of South Florida St. Petersburg
Dr. Steven Noll, University of Florida
Anddrew Kishuni, Honors Undergraduate Thesis Student, University of Central Florida
Dr. Connie Lester, Editor Florida Historical Quarterly

This panel discussion was presented as part of the Florida Historical Society Virtual Annual Meeting and Symposium. Historians compare pandemics from the state's past with COVID-19.

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