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Episode 183: Spanish Florida

December 19, 2023 Chadd Scott Season 4 Episode 183
Episode 183: Spanish Florida
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Welcome to Florida
Episode 183: Spanish Florida
Dec 19, 2023 Season 4 Episode 183
Chadd Scott

A pair of proposed mega-developments in southwest Florida would prevent the Florida panther from ever expanding its numbers if approved.

Critical to an understanding of Florida history is its roots as a Spanish colony, not a British colony like Georgia and South Carolina. Kevin Kokomoor is an historian and the author of "La Florida: Catholics, Conquistadores, and other American Origin Stories" published in 2023. We discuss the Spanish origins of what is now Florida.


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A pair of proposed mega-developments in southwest Florida would prevent the Florida panther from ever expanding its numbers if approved.

Critical to an understanding of Florida history is its roots as a Spanish colony, not a British colony like Georgia and South Carolina. Kevin Kokomoor is an historian and the author of "La Florida: Catholics, Conquistadores, and other American Origin Stories" published in 2023. We discuss the Spanish origins of what is now Florida.


Birds of a Feather Talk Together

A podcast all about birds. Two bird experts, John Bates and Shannon Hackett, educate...

Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify

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