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Program Number
55
Program Date
4-20-2010
Segment Summary
SEGMENTS | Patrick Smith | Florida in the Cuban Missile Crisis | The 57 Club- Fred Karl
Keywords
Florida Frontiers; Cracker Culture; Florida Authors; Cold War; Cuban American; Politics
Sponsors
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
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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 #55" (2010). Florida Frontiers: The Weekly Radio Magazine of the Florida Historical Society. 58.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/florida-frontiers-radio/58
Transcript - Radio Program #55
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Program Segments
Patrick Smith
Patrick Smith discusses his novel, A Land Remembered, which is considered the great epic Florida novel.
Mark-In Point: 01:22 Length: 11:55
Florida in the Cuban Missile Crisis
Duke Nelson, a retired Army officer, discusses his experiences in Florida during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
Mark-In Point: 12:00 Length: 06:14
The 57 Club- Fred Karl
Fred Karl, a distinguished legislator who was a member of the 57 Club, discusses his political career in Florida in the turbulent 1960s and 1970s.
Mark-In Point: 18:16 Length: 10:03