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Saturday Lecture Series

      

All Lectures Begin at 2:00 p.m. at the Florida Historical Library in downtown Cocoa Village and is free to the public.  Authors will be available to sign books.  Refreshments Served.

 

Confirmed Schedule of Presenters  2006/2007

September
               16          Fredrick Hitt, author of Wekiva Winter, which won the 2006 Patrick D. Smith Book Prize.
               30          Joe Knetsch, author of Faces on the Frontier, a look at the men who surveyed Florida and
                             made it possible for settlement take place.

October
               14          Marty Baum, "first person" presentation about early Indian River settlers
               28          Ben Brotemarkle, "The Barber Family of Barberville."

November
               04          Civil War Encampment and Educational Exhibit.
               18          Robert Snyder, Commercial Photography:  The Burgert Brothers of Tampa.

December
               09          Authors Round Up.
               16          Nick Wynne, "Florida Stories."

January
               13          Kathy A. Fleming, "St. Augustine Lighthouse."
               20          Gregg Turner, "Railroads in Florida."

February
               03          Robert Cassanello, University of Central Florida, "The Jim Crowing of Florida Streetcars
                             and the Origins of the Modern Civil Rights Movement."
               17          Leonard R. Lempel, Daytona Beach Community College, Origins of the Civil Rights        
                             Movement in Daytona Beach."

March
               03          Mosquito Beaters Panel Discussion.
               24          Chris Monaco, Moses Levy.

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