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  Forum, Volume 22, No. 1, Winter 1999

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Associate Director: Scouting for Florida's Cultural Gems -- Mount Dora: A Lily on Unstable Waters -- Osceola Makes a Last Stand Against 'Encroachment' -- When Steamboats Ruled -- The Human Cost of Cleaning Up Muck Farms -- Chautauqua: A Winter Assembly in the Land of Summer -- Victorian Charm? Not Exactly.

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  Forum, Volume 21, No. 2, Fall 1998

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Executive Director: The Sports Fan: Endangered Species? -- Fandom Considered -- The Evolution of the Florida Sports Fan -- Late Arrivals: Women and African Americans -- The Last Word

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  Forum, Volume 21, No. 1, Spring 1998

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Executive Director: Slowing Down to Look, Listen and Visit Our Hidden Corners -- Polk County Ramble -- Dixie Boy: Then and Now -- Imperial Polk Gets an Economic Makeover -- A Walk Through Polk's 'Little Galapagos'

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  Forum, Volume 20, No. 2, Winter 1997/1998

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Executive Director: The Heavens No Longer Belong Just to the Gods -- Reality and Romance: An Overview -- The Space Program and Florida's Space Coast -- Space in Culture and the Arts -- The Last Word

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  Forum, Volume 20, No. 1, Summer 1997

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Executive Director: Whatever Happened to Our Public Places? -- Community Versus The Car -- The New Urbanism: A Florida-Grown Movement -- Five Towns and a Neighborhood -- Broader Applications -- The Last Word

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  Forum, Volume 19, No. 2, Winter 1996/1997

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Executive Director: A Humanities Perspective on Censorship Issues -- Censorship-Defined and Debated -- Censorship in Florida Schools -- Cutting Edge Art -- Political Speech -- Pornography and Feminism -- The Last Word

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  Forum, Volume 19, No. 1, Spring 1996

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Executive Director: A Look over the Wall at a Lake Few have Seen -- Big Water: An Introduction -- Okeechobee: A Journey -- The Lake in Story and Song -- Suggested Readings and Resources

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  Forum, Volume 18, No. 3, Winter 1995/1996

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: From the Executive Director: For Women, Two Paths to Political Action -- From Then to NOW -- May Mann Jennings -- Last Instead of First -- Varieties of Women's Suffrage -- Ruth Bryan Owen -- Helen Hunt West -- The Long Hard Climb -- Of Big Gains and Unfinished Business -- Suggested Readings

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  Forum, Volume 18, No. 2, Summer 1995

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: In Celebration of Florida's 150th -- Leaders and Followers -- When Moral Imperatives Clashed -- A Woman's Place in Building a Grass-Roots Victory -- The Disguise of Discrimination -- Law, Science, and Little Old Ladies -- The Rights of Older Floridians -- Letters

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  Forum, Volume 18, No. 1, Winter 1994/1995

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: So Near and So Far Away -- Equality Indivisible -- Civil Rights: The Florida Version -- The Push for Equality: Tallahassee 1956 -- The Push for Equality: St. Augustine 1964 -- LeRoy Collins -- Tales of the Pioneers

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  Forum, Volume 17, No. 3, Summer 1994

  Florida Humanities Council and Rick Edmonds

  Contents: Rabbit, Ratso and Other Florida Dreamers -- The Complexities of Paradise -- Trouble in Tourist Heaven -- At Home in the Snake-A-Torium -- Is There a Florida Dream? -- Real Life in the Land of Dreams -- Florida Dreams: Four Other Views

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  Forum, Volume 17, No. 2, Fall/Winter 1993

  Florida Humanities Council and John W. Koenig

  Contents: The Distinguished States of Florida -- Into the Land of Flowers -- The Place Where I was Born -- El Parque de las Palomas -- Immaterial -- Zen Walk in the Aftermath of Hurricane Andrew -- The Pride and the Shame

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  Forum, Volume 17, No. 1, Spring/Summer 1993

  Florida Humanities Council and John W. Koenig

  Contents: "None Prettier" -- The River of Passion -- The Course of Time -- Way Down Upon -- A Stream of Stories -- "Our Responsibility to the Earth" -- Letters

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  Forum, Volume 16, No. 2, Fall 1992

  Florida Humanities Council and John W. Koenig

  Contents: The Lost Tribes of Florida -- Florida's Seminole Tribe: The Resilient Runaways -- The Miccosukees: Florida's Oldest 'New Tribe' -- The Past 500 Years -- The Poarch Creek Indians: Florida's Third Tribe -- Nations within a Nation -- Suggested Readings

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  Forum, Volume 15, No. 1, Spring 1992

  Florida Humanities Council and John W. Koenig

  Contents: The Consequences of Conquest -- The Perversion of Paradise -- Rediscovering Native Americans -- Distorting the Columbian Legacy -- The Chinese in All of Us -- Resource Center Speakers and Exhibits -- Summer Teacher Institutes -- Meet FHC's New Board Members -- New Grants Issued by FHC Board

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  Forum, Volume 15, No. 2, Fall 1991

  Florida Humanities Council and John W. Koenig

  Contents: Richard Eberhart Teaches Me About My Father's Death -- Lift Every Voice and Sing: The Life of James Weldon Johnson -- The Long, Slow Climb -- Seeking Ethical Guidelines for Use of Computer Technology -- New Grants Issued By FHC Board -- Meet FHC's Five New Board Members

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  Forum, Volume 14, No. 1, Spring 1991

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities, Dorothy B. Maxwell, and George Schurr

  Contents: Killing Mister Watson and Other Matters -- Traversing the Road to Race and History -- Le Moyne's Florida -- A Visit With Two Great Poets -- Grant Application Deadlines for 1991-92 -- A View from the Board

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  Forum, Volume 13, No. 3, Fall 1990

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities and George Schurr

  Contents: Religion in Florida : How Southern Is It? -- The Florida Chautauqua -- Shakespeare and the Children of the Middle Earth -- Grants Awarded -- Critics Forum -- A View from the Board

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  Forum, Volume 13, No. 1-2, Spring/Summer 1990

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities and George Schurr

  Contents: Government's Role in Arts and Humanities -- Bringing Shakespeare to Orlando -- Zora Lives -- Board Elections -- Grants Awarded -- Recent Video Productions

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  Forum, Volume 12, No. 3/4, Fall/Winter 1989-90

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities and George Schurr

  Contents: The Public Face of the Humanities in Florida -- A View from the Board -- Florida: Barometer of the Sunbelt -- New Board Members -- Grants Awarded

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  Forum, Volume 12, No. 1, Spring 1989

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities

  Contents: The WPA Florida Writers Project : A personal view -- A View from the Board -- Critics Forum -- Blacks in Spanish Florida -- Grants Awarded -- The Measure of Modern Poetry

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  Forum, Volume 11, No. 3, Fall 1988

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities

  Contents: Contemporary Dilemmas in Medical Ethics -- Archaeologists on de Soto's Trail -- Grants Awarded -- A View from the Board -- Listening to the Patient

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  Forum, Volume 11, No. 1/2, Spring/Summer 1988

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities

  Contents: Our Constitutional Genius -- Grants Awarded -- A View from the Board -- Hernando de Soto's Entrada into La Florida -- New Board Members -- Critics Forum -- Humanistic Values/Technological Imperatives

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  Forum, Volume 10, No. 3, Fall 1987

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities

  Be Proud Things Come So Bountiful: Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' Florida -- Fifty Years Since the Yearling: A celebration of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings -- Adopted in October -- A View from the Board -- Roadsides and Broadsides: A History of Florida Tourism -- New Board Members -- West Indian Folk: Makers of their History

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  Forum, Volume 10, No. 1, Spring 1987

  Florida Endowment for the Humanities

  Contents: Why Key West? A Writer's View -- A View from the Board -- Jose Martí in Florida: Context and Consciousness -- Funded in February -- Lights! Camera! Florida!