Florida Frontiers Radio Program #2

Author(s)

Dr. Ben Brotemarkle, Florida Historical SocietyFollow
Florida Historical Society

Program Number

02

Program Segments

Judy Lindquist and Monica Rowland Kyle on Saving Home

Judy Lindquist discusses her children's novel, Saving Home. The books tells the story of the British siege of Spanish St. Augustine in 1702 through the eyes of children. Monica Kyle discusses St. Augustine's teaching seminars.

Mark-In Point: 01:21 Length: 13:5

Florida's Frog Leg Industry

Judge William Hendry discusses his father's frog business during the Depression.

Mark-In Point: 15:55 Length: 05:55

Moonshine Whiskey in Florida

Bill Dudley talks to several former moonshiners about how, from the 1920s to 1950s, many people in Florida supplemented their income by operating illegal stills and running moonshine.

Mark-In Point: 21:55 Length: 06:00

Program Date

1-12-2009

Segment Summary

SEGMENTS | Judy Lindquist and Monica Rowland Kyle on Saving Home | Florida's Frog Leg Industry | Moonshine Whiskey in Florida

Keywords

St. Augustine; Colonial History; Florida Industry; Folklife

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.

Jessie Ball duPont Fund

This project is sponsored in part by The Jessie Ball duPont Fund.

STARS Citation

Brotemarkle, Dr. Ben and Florida Historical Society, "Florida Frontiers Radio Program #2" (2009). Florida Frontiers: The Weekly Radio Magazine of the Florida Historical Society. 2.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/florida-frontiers-radio/2

Accessibility Status

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