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Reader Rewind - Slow progress in the South
A Florida Time reader shares a story about what she learned during a school project in Palm Beach County during the 70s. “Reader Rewind” is a digital radio show featuring the personal histories of Floridians from around the state -- and even the country. The goal is simple: Florida doesn’t just b…
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Reader Rewind - A memory that still terrifies me
A Florida Time reader shares a story about helping Black women who were pregnant at a time when they were not allowed in certain hospitals. We thank her for her kindness and courage. “Reader Rewind” is a digital radio show featuring the personal histories of Floridians from around the state -- and…
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Reader Rewind - U-Boat Sightings and midwife memories
A Florida Time reader Maureen shares her mother's memory of a U-Boat sighting and tells more stories related to Eliot's column. “Reader Rewind” is a digital radio show featuring the personal histories of Floridians from around the state -- and even the country. The goal is simple: Florida doesn’t …
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Reader Rewind - The Barker Gang escaped?
A Florida Time reader tells us what she has heard about Ma Barker and her sons. “Reader Rewind” is a digital radio show featuring the personal histories of Floridians from around the state -- and even the country. The goal is simple: Florida doesn’t just belong to historian and Florida Time colum…
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Reader Rewind - Ahoy, Matey! Gasparilla Parade Days
A Florida Time reader shares a funny story about her family and the Gasparilla Pirate Festival. Dig a little deeper, learn a little more with these resources: More about the Gasparilla Pirate Fest: https://www.florida-backroads-travel.com/gasparilla-pirate-fest.html Gasparilla’s Historic Photogra…
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Reader Rewind - A trip down memory lane, shopping in downtown St. Pete
A Florida Time reader praises the good ol' downtown St. Pete back in his day. “Reader Rewind” is a digital radio show featuring the personal histories of Floridians from around the state -- and even the country. The goal is simple: Florida doesn’t just belong to historian and Florida Time columni…
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Reader Rewind - Florida's hometown bank
A Florida Time reader tells us about Barnett Bank, one of Florida's lost businesses. “Reader Rewind” is a digital radio show featuring the personal histories of Floridians from around the state -- and even the country. The goal is simple: Florida doesn’t just belong to historian and Florida Time …
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Reader Rewind - Jackson Byrons Drugs
A Florida Time reader shares an ironic memory about JByrons Drugs mentioned in Eliot Kleinberg's "Florida's Lost Businesses" column. He also shares memories of other lost businesses in the state. Florida's Lost Businesses: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/zz/business/20200206/florida-time-from-burdin…
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Reader Rewind - The unsolved murder of Harry T. Moore
A Florida Time reader reads us a story about Harry T. Moore, an African-American educator, a pioneer leader of the civil rights movement, founder of the first branch of the (NAACP) in Brevard County and president of the state chapter of the NAACP. Read more about Harry Moore: Harry T. Moore helpe…
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Reader Rewind - A chain of cafeterias in the south
A Florida Time reader tells us about a chain of cafeterias in our home state. “Reader Rewind” is a digital radio show featuring the personal histories of Floridians from around the state -- and even the country. The goal is simple: Florida doesn’t just belong to historian and Florida Time columni…
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