Title
Florida Frontiers TV - Episode 16 - Pre-Columbian Contact
Episode Date
8-2-2017
Episode Summary
People from as far away as the American Midwest visited Florida long before Europeans arrived. The ancient Maya may have come here, too.
Keywords
Florida Frontiers Television; Mayan; Archaeology; Pre-Columbian Contact
Series Title
Florida Frontiers Television
Episode Title
Florida Frontiers TV - Episode 16 - Pre-Columbian Contact
Episode Number
16
Duration
26:46
Sponsors
Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture.
State of Florida website
http://dos.myflorida.com/cultural/
This project is sponsored in part by The Jessie Ball duPont Fund.
Jessie Ball Dupont Fund website
Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism
This project is sponsored in part by Florida's Space Coast Office of Tourism.
Welcome to Florida's Space Coast
http://www.visitspacecoast.com/
Brevard County Tourism Development Council
http://www.brevardcounty.us/TourismDevelopmentCouncil
STARS Citation
Brotemarkle, Dr. Ben and Florida Historical Society, "Florida Frontiers TV - Episode 16 - Pre-Columbian Contact" (2017). Florida Frontiers Television. 19.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/florida-frontiers-television/19
Description
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.