Decisions and destiny
The Smithsonian Institution’s new Museum on Main Street exhibit is a vibrant, interactive journey through our political DNA.
Voices and Votes: Democracy in America
The Smithsonian Institution’s new Museum on Main Street exhibit is a vibrant, interactive journey through our political DNA.
100 years of women’s suffrage: In appreciation of those who paved the way
“These women, and the men who supported them, paved the way not just for our future, but also for the future of our children and the many generations to come. I’m thankful for those women who led the way 100-plus years ago. We honor them by continuing to be leaders in our communities and by fully participating in our democracy.”
Weeki Wachee: City of Mermaids
Discover the fascinating history of Weeki Wachee Springs told through vintage photographs of the mermaids from their earliest days performing silent ballets to the heyday when ABC built them a million-dollar theater. When Newt Perry sank a theater into the edge of the spring in 1947, he had no idea his mermaids would become world-famous Florida icons. Lu Vickers has been awarded a National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship for
2020 April – Life, Liberties + Libraries Awards
Awarded $23,500 to twelve libraries.
Oh, Florida! How America’s Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country
To some, it’s a paradise. To others, it’s a punchline. It’s actually both, as you’ll learn from the author of the New York Times best-selling Oh, Florida! How America’s Weirdest State Influences the Rest of the Country. Craig Pittman is a native Floridian. Since 1998, he has covered environmental issues for Florida’s largest newspaper, the Tampa Bay Times. He has won the Waldo Proffitt Award for Distinguished Environmental Journalism in
COVID -19 from a College Student Perspective
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The University of Florida and Pandemics
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Yellow Fever and Florida’s Founding
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Florida Humanities COVID-19 Update
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