The Florida History Podcast
The 50-year struggle (ongoing) to protect the spring and horse country against expressway building in North Central Florida is discussed this week.
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357: America at 250: George Washington and Florida
George Washington never visited Florida but he had an obsession with the military value of St Augustine for the British.
356: America at 250: Loyalists of East Florida
Ahead of the July 4 holiday and all the commemorations of the 250th Anniversary of the United States we remind folks that Florida stayed loyal to the crown during the Revolution and feature a few key figures in that pro-British sentiment.
Episode 355: Historic Anti-Catholic Discrimination in Florida
Florida has a long history of Anti-Catholicism which we break down in this episode.
Episode 354: The Voting Rights Act in Florida
We discuss the history of the Voting Rights Act in Florida - what Florida was like for African-American voting rights before 1965 and all the incremental progress and eventual decline since the initial passage in 1965.
Episode 353: Cancelled Panhandle Expressways
We finish up our extensive look at cancelled expressways in the state with a look at the panhandle.
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