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Episode 143: Florida Journeys, Nibbling Cockroaches, and John Muir

Florida Spectacular

English - March 07, 2024 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Leslie Kemp Poole, author of Tracing Florida Journeys: Explorers, Travelers, and Landscapes Then and Now, comes on the podcast to talk about recreating Florida journeys made by famous Floridians and Florida-fans such as John Muir, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, and Harriet Beecher Stowe. She gives life to these journeys — take a listen!

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Watch Leslie follow Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' journey

Book cover courtesy of Leslie Kemp Poole/University Press of Florida.

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