Presidents in Florida

Presented by:

Jim Clark

In-person Presentation Needs:

Projector and Screen

Presentation Length:

45 Minutes

Categories

Military and Political History

Program Details

For over 250 years, United States presidents have hated Florida, fished in Florida, fought in Florida, and found getaways in Florida. Based on his book, Presidents in Florida, Dr. Clark takes explores the relationships presidents have with Florida.

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About Jim

Jim Clark is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Central Florida where he has taught history since 1987. He earned a doctorate in Florida history from the University of Florida. He is the author of nine books on Florida history and the editor of a three-volume anthology of Florida literature. His articles have appeared in The Miami Herald, The Orlando Sentinel, The Washington Post, and The Florida Historical Quarterly.

Contact Information and Details:

Phone: 407-810-5080

Email: [email protected]

This speaker is a published author with the University Press of Florida. Please visit the UPF website to find out how to buy their latest book and other great titles about Florida’s rich history and heritage. Florida Humanities members enjoy a discount on all UPF purchases. Click here to become a member today!