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Program Number
67
Program Date
8-26-2010
Segment Summary
SEGMENTS | This Torn Land: Poetry of the Second Seminole War | Churches of Hannibal Square
Keywords
Florida Frontiers; Florida Authors; Seminole Wars; African American; Development
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
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.
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 #67" (2010). Florida Frontiers: The Weekly Radio Magazine of the Florida Historical Society. 74.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/florida-frontiers-radio/74
Program Segments
This Torn Land: Poetry of the Second Seminole War
John and Mary Lou Missal discuss their book, This Torn Land: Poetry of the Second Seminole War. Many of the poems were written by unknown soldiers or anonymous observers, although a few are from more famous people, such as Walt Whitman.
Mark-In Point: 01:11 Length: 21:22
Churches of Hannibal Square
Dr. Rebecca McCloud and Dr. Ruth Edwards talk about the history of Winter Park, which was founded in the 1880s and was divided by the railroad into White and African American sections
Mark-In Point: 22:43 Length: 05:34