Florida Spectacular

Episode 169: Floridasplaining, Decolonized Florida History, and Spectacular Florida

Cathy Salustri Season 4 Episode 169

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Rick and Cathy talk about what went into researching Cathy's new book, Florida Spectacular. They also talk about how to approach Florida history that challenges traditional interpretations of historic events, what Cathy learned from the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and why the ideas of "Florida Man" and "Real Florida" both hurt the Sunshine State.

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