Florida Spectacular

Episode 152: Vero Beach, Florida Indians, and Old Florida

May 08, 2024 Cathy Salustri Season 4 Episode 152

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Kristalyn Shefveland joins the podcast to talk about her book, Selling Vero Beach. They talk about Vero's history, its first people, and why the past matters to newcomers.

Links We Mentioned

Selling Vero Beach: Settler Myths in the Land of the Aís and Seminole

Florida's disastrous plan for a reservoir

McKee and Sexton: A Perfect Match

Where's Waldo?

Oh, and Cathy's breakfast? Muhammarra dip on gluten-free sourdough toast, with broccoli sprouts

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