Florida Frontiers TV - The American Revolution in Florida

Episode Number
19
Program Date

  • St. Augustine Light House, Dr. Ben Brotemarkle

  • Brendan Burke, Maritime Historian, LAMP

  • Chuck Meidie, Director Maritime Research LAMP

  • Molly Thomas, Brevard County Historical Commision

  • Rogher Smith, Colonial Era Historian

  • Ship wreck

  • Divers excavate ship wreck

  • Painting - sailing ships

  • Painting - land battle

     

    The Spanish ruled Florida for two centuries before the British took control in 1763. The important role that Florida played in the American Revolution is often overlooked.

     

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    Colonial History

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    Florida Frontiers TV - Active Citizenship

    Episode Number
    18
    Program Date

    • Bob Graham

    • Chris Hand

    • Eatonville, Oldest African American Municipality in America

    • NY Nathiri

    • Art Deco, Miami

    • Social Change, Hillsborough County Florida

       

      Grassroots efforts lead to historic preservation in South Beach, Miami, and Eatonville.

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      Barbara Capitman
      Art Deco
      Zora Neale Hurston
      Equality Florida
      Hillsborough

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      Florida Frontiers TV - The Legacy of Harry T. Moore

      Episode Number
      17
      Program Date

      • Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Memorial Park Brevard County

      • Ben Green, Author, Before His Time: The Untold Story of Harry T. Moore, America's First Civil Rights Martyr

      • William 'Bill' Bary - President, Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex

      • Evangeline Moore, daughter of Harry T. Moore

      • Integrated Voting

         

        A look at the life of educator and activist Harry T. Moore and his wife Harriette, the first martyrs of the contemporary civil rights movement.

         

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        Florida Frontiers TV - Pre-Columbian Contact

        Episode Number
        16
        Program Date

        • Screenshot of Mayan architiecture

        • Keith Ashley is Coordinator of Research at the Archaeology Laboratory and an adjunct in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology for Univerisity of North Florida

        • Screenshot of Native American Settlement

        • Sandra Starr, former senior researcher at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of the American Indian

        • Screenshot of an archaeological dig

        • Jerald T. Milanich is an American anthropologist and archaeologist, specializing in Native American culture in Florida.

           

          People from as far away as the American Midwest visited Florida long before Europeans arrived. The ancient Maya may have come here, too.

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          Archaeology
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          Florida Frontiers TV - Documenting Florida Nature

          Episode Number
          15
          Program Date

          • Painting of William Bartrom in canoe by Jackson

          • J. D. Sutton as William Barton

          • J. D. Sutton discussing William Barton

          • Ben Dibiase discussing Plume Trade

          • Audubon Painting

          • Clyde Butcher, photographer

             

            Florida nature as seen by naturalist William Bartram in the 1770s, ornithologist, naturalist, and painter John James Audubon in the 1830s, and wilderness and landscape photographer Clyde Butcher since the 1980s.

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            Plumage Hunting
            Plume Trade
            Audubon, John James

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            Florida Frontiers TV - The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art

            Episode Number
            14
            Program Date

            • Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: View

            • Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: View

            • Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: Laurence Ruggiero, Director

            • Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: Hugh McKean, Founding Director

            • Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: Perry Morse, Curator

            • Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art: Ben Brotemarkle

               

              The Charles Hosmer Morse Museum of American Art in Winter Park, Florida, has the most comprehensive collection of work by Louis Comfort Tiffany anywhere.

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              Florida Frontiers TV - Flagler County

              Episode Number
              13
              Program Date

              • Bulow Plantation

              • Princess Lodge

              • Stanley Deen, life long Flagler County resident

              • Wanda Laundrie, Princess Place Preserve

              • Al Hadeed, Flagler County Attorney

              • Carl Laundrie, life long Flagler County resident

              • Pastor M.Henry, life long Flagler County resident

              • Ray Mercer, life long Flagler County resident

              • Siscos Deen, Flagler County Historical Society

              • Mala Compra Plantation

                 

                Flagler County was established in 1917, but has historic sites from much earlier, including Mala Compra and the Bulow Plantation.

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                Florida Frontiers TV - The Florida Folk Festival

                Episode Number
                12
                Program Date

                • Florida Folk Festival, Food

                • Florida Folk Festival at Stephen Foster State Park

                • Mary Allgire - The Hot Pepper Steppers

                • Michael Usina - Menorcan Cast net Maker

                • Paul Garfinkle - 20 years at Florida Folk Festival

                • Pedro Zepeda - ah tah thi ki Seminole Museum

                • Peggy Bulger, Florida Folk Festival orgainzier

                • Ben Prestage, Florida Blues Musician

                • Sacred Harp Singers

                • Florida Folk Festival

                • Florida Folk Festival

                • Florida Folk Festival

                • Florida Folk Festival, workshops

                • Frank Thomas, Legendary Florida Folk Musician

                • George Maza, Cuban Dominoes Demonstrator

                • Jeffery Forbes, Sweetwater sharp note singers

                • Liliane Louis,Haitian Storyteller

                   

                  The annual Florida Folk Festival celebrates and preserves the stories, music, dance, crafts, and food of the Sunshine State.

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                  Florida Frontiers TV - The Luna Settlement Excavation

                  Episode Number
                  11
                  Program Date

                  • John Worth - Florida Frontiers Television - Episode 11 - Luna Settlement Excavation

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                  • John Worth - Florida Frontiers Television - Episode 11 - Luna Settlement Excavation

                     

                    The Luna Settlement Excavation. Archaeologists have discovered the site of Don Tristan de Luna's ill-fated 1559 settlement in Pensacola.

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                    Maritime History
                    Luna Settlement
                    Shipwreck
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                    Florida Frontiers TV - Stetson Kennedy

                    Episode Number
                    10
                    Program Date

                       

                      Stetson Kennedy was an American author, civil rights activist, and pioneering oral historian and folklorist.

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