The Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Project is part of a digital initiative within the Florida Historical Quarterly (FHQ). The podcast is produced by Sebastian Garcia. The FHQ podcasts provide listeners with insight on the content published in the Florida Historical Quarterly and the authors and others who help create it. The Florida Historical Quarterly is the academic, peer-reviewed journal published four times per year by the Florida Historical Society in cooperation with the Department of History at the University of Central Florida. The FHQ promotes scholarly research on a wide variety of topics related to Florida history. Dr. Connie L. Lester has been the editor since 2005.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 23: Fall 2014
Daniel Murphree
In this episode, we talked with Dr. C.S. Monaco about his article in the current issue of the FHQ titled "'Wishing that Right May Prevail': Ethan Allen Hitchock and the Florida War." We also spoke with him about his current research on the Second Seminole War and the create questions and debates that surround this period of Florida history.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 22: Summer 2014
Daniel Murphree
In this episode, we talked with Dr. Lisa Lindquist-Dorr, Associate Professor of History and Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Alabama. She is the author of White Women, Rape, and the Power of Race in Virginia, 1900-1960 published by the University of North Carolina Press. She spoke to us about her article " Bootlegging Aliens: Unsanctioned Immigration and the Underground Economy of Smuggling from Cuba during Prohibition," published in the Summer 2014 issue of the FHQ.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 21: Spring 2014
Daniel Murphree
In this episode we talked with Dr. Matthew J. Clavin, Associate Professor of history at the University of Houston. He is the author of the book Toussaint Louverture and the Civil War: the Promise and Peril of a Second Haitian Revolution. He spoke to us about his article "An 'underground railway' to Pensacola and the Impending Crisis over Slavery," published in the Spring 2014 issue of the FHQ.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 20: Winter 2014
Daniel Murphree
We interview Dr. Jane Landers who was the guest editor of the Special Issue of the FHQ that examines the 17th Century of Florida. This is the second of a 6-part special issue that will examine the Quintessential of Ponce De Leon's first visit to Florida.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 19: Fall 2013
Daniel Murphree
This episode features and interview with Attorney Richard S. Dellinger, who co-edited this special issue on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. It is dedicated to the significant cases that have made it through the Middle District Court, which is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 18: Summer 2013
Daniel Murphree
We interviewed Dr. Sam Watson, Professor of History at the U.S. Military Academy West Point, about his article “Conquerors, Peacekeepers, or Both? The U.S. Army and West Florida, 1810-1811, A New Perspective,” which appeared in this issue. It is about the 1810 West Florida Rebellion.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 17: Spring 2013
Daniel Murphree
We interviewed Andrew Fairbanks and Dr. Christopher Meindl, about their article “Talking Trash: A Short History of Solid Waste Management in Florida,” which appeared in this issue. Christopher Meindl is Associate Professor of geography at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg, and Andrew Fairbanks received his MA in Florida Studies at USFSP.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 16: Winter 2013
Daniel Murphree
For this episode, FHQ Assistant Editor Dr. Daniel Murphree interviewed Dr. Paul Hoffman, Paul W. and Nancy W. Murrill Professor of History at Louisiana State University. Professor Hoffman is the guest editor for this special issue, the first of a series of issues that re-examines the five hundred years of Florida history since the landing of Ponce de Leon in 1513. He is also the author of “The Historiography of Sixteenth-Century La Florida,” which appeared in this issue. This issue addresses the Sixteenth Century, and four more issues will come out yearly to re-examine subsequent centuries.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 15: Fall 2012
Daniel Murphree
We interviewed Matthew G. Hyland from Duquesne University, about his article “The Florida Keys Hurricane House: Post-Disaster New Deal Housing.” The article, featured in this issue, is about hurricane houses during the Depression Era in Key West.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 14: Summer 2012
Daniel Murphree
This episode features FHQ Assistant Editor Dr. Daniel Murphree’s interview of Professor Claire Strom, Rapetti-Trunzo Professor of History at Rollins College, about her article “Controlling Venereal Disease in Orlando during World War II.” The article is about Orlando's reaction and policies toward venereal disease and women's sexuality during World War II, and it was published in this issue.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 13: Spring 2012
Robert Cassanello and Daniel Murphree
We interviewed Professor David Jackson Jr. from Florida A & M University, about his article “Industrious, Thrifty and Ambitious”: Jacksonville’s African American Businesspeople during the Jim Crow Era,” which appeared in this issue. It is about the business class of Jacksonville during the Jim Crow Era. We also interviewed Tina Bucuvalas, who was the 2012 Jillian Prescott Memorial Keynote Speaker at the Florida Historical Society Meeting and Symposium in Tampa.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 12: Winter 2012
Daniel Murphree
This episode features interviews with the guest editors of the special issue, Drs. Julian C. Chambliss and Denise K. Cummings, speaking about their article, “Florida: The Mediated State.” The entire issue is dedicated to an examination of how cultural actors have defined the way that we imagine Florida through popular culture.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 11: Fall 2011
Daniel Murphree
This episode features interviews with all of the contributors for this special issue on the West Florida Revolt of 1810: “Introduction: Setting a Precedent for Regional Revolution: The West Florida Revolt Considered,” by Samuel C. Hyde, Jr., “Some Thoughts on Spanish East and West Florida as Borderlands,” by James G. Cusick, “The Origins of the Monroe Doctrine Revisited: The Madison Administration, the West Florida Revolt, and the No Transfer Policy,” by William S. Belko, and “The Rise and Fall of the Original Lone Star State: Infant American Imperialism Ascendant in West Florida,” by Cody Scallions. The entire issue is dedicated the global context and impact of the revolt from a variety of different perspectives.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 10: Summer 2011
Daniel Murphree and Robert Cassanello
This is the podcast for the Summer 2011 issue of the Quarterly. The issue features the 2010 Friends of the Florida Historical Society Keynote Lecture “The First Coming of Judaeo-Christian Religion to Florida” by Michael Gannon in addition to the articles “Blue Water, Brown Water, and Confederate Disloyalty: The Peculiar and Personal Naval Conflict in South Florida during the Civil War” by Irvin D. S. Winsboro and William B. Mack and “The Catholic Diocese of Miami and African American Desegregation, 1958-1977” by Mark Newman. This podcast will feature an interview with James M. (Mike) Denham whose article “Crime and Punishment in Antebellum Pensacola," is also in the Summer issue. Professor Denham is the Director of Lawton M. Chiles Center for Florida History at Florida Southern College. In addition we interviewed Professor Raymond A. Mohl, Distinguished Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Mohl spoke about the life and legacy of Stetson Kennedy who passed away on August 27, 2011 at the age of 94.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 09: Spring 2011
Daniel Murphree
This podcast is about a special issue devoted to literature in Florida. Dr. Connie Lester, Editor of the Florida Historical Quarterly, interviewed Dr. Rebecca Sharpless, Associate Professor of History at Texas Christian University, about her article titled “The Servants and Mrs. Rawlings: Martha Mickens and African American Life at Cross Creek.”
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 08: Winter 2011
Robert Cassanello
We interviewed Jessica Clawson, a graduate student at the University of Florida, about her article “Administrative Recalcitrance and Government Intervention: Desegregation at the University of Florida, 1962-1972,” which appeared in this issue. It concerns the racial integration of UF in the 1960s and ’70s.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 07: Fall 2010
Robert Cassanello and Daniel Murphree
We interviewed the three authors that contributed to this special issue, all of whom are graduate students finishing their Ph.D.s on Florida history topics. We asked the authors about their experiences researching a Florida topic while early in their scholarly careers. Our guests on this podcast were Deborah L. Bauer, author of “. . . in a strange place”: The Experiences of British Women during the Colonization of East & West Florida,” Nicole C. Cox, author of “Selling Seduction: Women and Feminine Nature in 1920s Florida,” and Peter Ferdinando, author of “A Translation History of Florida.”
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 06: Summer 2010
Daniel Murphree
We interviewed Gilbert C. Din, Professor Emeritus at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. He is the author of several books on colonial Louisiana and a frequent contributor to the FHQ. We interviewed him about his work on William August Bowles and about his article that appeared in this issue, titled “William August Bowles on the Gulf Coast, 1787-1803: Unraveling a Labyrinthine Conundrum.”
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 05: Spring 2010
Robert Cassanello
We interviewed Dr. Derrick E. White, Assistant Professor of History at Florida Atlantic University. He wrote an article that appeared in this issue, titled “From Desegregation to Integration: Race, Football, and "Dixie" at the University of Florida.” It is about Confederate memory and racial integration at Florida universities during the 1960s.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 04: Winter 2010
Robert Cassanello
We interviewed Dr. Daniel Feller, Professor of History and Editor/Director of The Papers of Andrew Jackson. He gave the 2009 Catherine Prescott Lecture for the Florida Historical Society, which became an article in this issue. It is titled “The Seminole Controversy Revisited: A New Look At Andrew Jackson's 1818 Florida Campaign.”
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 03: Fall 2009
Robert Cassanello
We interviewed Dr. Nancy J. Levine, Associate Professor of English at the University of North Florida. Professor Levine and her class recorded the history of the Hasting Library, a collaborative effort that is chronicled in an article in this issue, titled “Florida Classroom: Tea Sets, Tractors and T-1 Lines: The Survival of a Small Town Library: The Hastings Branch Library, Hastings, Florida.”
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 02: Summer 2009
Robert Cassanello
For this podcast, we interviewed Dr. Michael Bowen, assistant director at the Bob Graham center for Public Service, about his article “The Strange Tale of Wesley and Florence Garrison: Racial Crosscurrents of the Postwar Florida Republican Party,” and the research involved in writing that article. The article appeared in this issue.
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Florida Historical Quarterly Podcast Episode 01: Spring 2009
Robert Cassanello
This podcast features an interview with Dr. Jack E. Davis. He is the author of An Everglades Providence: Marjory Stoneman Douglas and the American Environmental Century, published by the University of Georgia Press. In this podcast, he discusses his article “Sharp Prose for Green: John D. MacDonald and the First Ecological Novel,” which appeared in this issue.