Britain’s Loyal Colonies Lost: The American Revolution in Florida
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]As 13 of Britain’s colonies declared independence in 1776, the…
Florida and the Untold Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]In this presentation based on the book Above and Beyond,…
The Fighting Baileys: Florida’s Black Military Experience
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]During World War II and Korean War, seven brothers from…
Bloody Streets and Crooked Lines: 100 Years of Black Voter Suppression in Florida
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]From the violent and fatal 1921 election riots in Ocoee…
St. Augustine’s Confederate Monument: Myth, Memory, and Contextualization
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]In the aftermath of the 2017 “Unite the Right” rally,…
The Magnificent Drama: Martin Luther King in Saint Augustine
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The civil rights movement in St. Augustine drew national attention…
The Civil Rights Movement in Florida
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]The idea that Florida did not experience the tumult of…
Pirates, Privateers, and the Fall of Spain’s Empire: How Spanish American Independence Brought Florida to the United States
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Over two hundred years ago, in the summer of 1817,…
Presidents in Florida
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]For over 250 years, United States presidents have hated…
Early Cuban Exiles: Memories of Loss, Struggle, and Rebirth
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]From 1959 to 1973, more than 600,000 Cuban exiles…
War in Paradise: World War II in Florida
[vc_section][vc_row overflow="default" css=".vc_custom_1652096859903{background-color: #248897 !important;}"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Program Details[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][/vc_section][vc_section][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]In the first weeks after Pearl Harbor pulled America into…