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Oral History of Sister Gail Grimes
Tags: A. Duda & Sons; African Americans; agricultural labor; agriculture; alligators; Ann Kendrick; Apopka; Apopka City Council; bass; bass fishing; Bonita Springs; boycotts; Cape Canaveral; carrot houses; carrots; Cesar Chavez; César Estrada Chávez; citrus; City of Apopka; Crealdé School of Art; discrimination; Dowdell v. City of Apopka; E & J Gallo Winery; farms; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; ferneries; fernery; Gail Grimes; gators; Germans; Haitians; Hispanics; Hope CommUnity Center; Immokalee; Jared Muha; juice plants; kale; KKK; Ku Klux Klan; laborers; Lake Apopka; Lake County; Latinas; Latinos; lettuce; lupus; Mexican Americans; Mexicans; muck farms; Museum of the Apopkans; nonprofits; nuns; nurseries; nursery; Office for Farmworker Ministry; orange county; orange groves; oranges; pesticide exposure; pesticides; Peter Schreyer; Pierson; Plymouth; Plymouth Citrus Products Cooperative, Inc.; Polk County; POW; POWs; Prisoner of War; Prisoners of War; race relations; racial conflict; racism; radish; radishes; religious sisters; Roman Catholic Church; Roman Catholicism; Roman Catholics; segregation; service learning; SLE; soldiers; Stomping Ground; systemic lupus erythematosus; The Last Harvest; turpentine; Vietnam War; wages; Walt Disney World Resort; William Donald Borders; Willis V. McCall; Willis Virgil McCall; Winter Garden; Winter Garden City Council; Winter Park; World War II; WWII
Oral Memoirs of Jeannie Economos
Tags: agribusiness farms; agricultural labor; Agricultural Worker Protection Standard; agriculture; Angel City: A Novel; Angela Tanner; Apopka; Astatula; Audubon Society; AWPS; Betty Woods; Bracero Program; bromomethane; carrots; Central Americans; citrus; Civil Rights Act of 1964; commodity crops; corn; Dale Finley Slongwhite; DI; disability benefits; disability income insurance; disability insurance; disaster education; disaster responses; Domestic Fair Trade Association; economic development; educational programs; environmental advocacy; environmental justice; Environmental Protection Agency; EPA; Eustis; fair trade; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; farmworkers' rights; Fed Up: The High Costs of Cheap Food; FOLA; food movements; Friends of Lake Apopka; Geraldine Matthew; Geraldine Shannon; globalization; Great Recession; Guatemalans; Haitians; Harry and Harriette Moore Memorial Park; Harry T. & Harriette V. Moore Cultural Complex; Hawthorne Village; Henry Flagler; Henry Morrison Flagler; Hispanic Americans; Hispanics; immigrants; immigrants’ rights; immigration; income protection; Indiantown; Jared Muha; Jobs and Education Partnership; La Via Campesina; Lake Apopka; Lake Apopka Farmworker Memorial Quilts Project; Lake Apopka Project; Lake Apopka Restoration Act of 1996; Lake City; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; Linda Lee; Magnolia Park; Mary Tinsley; methyl bromide; Mexican Americans; Mexicans; Mexico; migrant farms; migrant farmworkers; migrant labor; migrant laborers; migrant workers; Mount Dora; Museum of the Apopkans; NAFTA; National Institutes Of Health; NIH; non-profit; North American Free Trade Agreement; not-for[profit; nurseries; nursery; nuts; Oakland Nature Preserve; OASDI; Occupational Safety and Health Administration; Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance; oranges; OSHA; Patrick D. Smith; Pesticide Action Network International; pesticide exposure; pesticide health and safety; Pesticide Safety and Environmental Health Project Coordinator; pesticides; public housing; race relations; railroads; railways; retraining; Salvadorans; Sara Downs; Save the Manatee Club; slavery; slaves; Social Security; Social Security Disability Insurance; soy; specialty crops; SSD; SSDI; St. Augustine; St. Johns River Water Management District; The Last Harvest: A History and Tribute to the Life and Work of the Farmworkers on Lake Apopka; tomato; tomato industry; tomatoes; U.S. Department of Agriculture; unfree labor; USDA; wage theft; Wahneta; wheat; Wimauma; Winter Garden; Winter Haven; Worker Protection Standard; Zellwood
Oral History of Geraldean Matthew
Tags: agricultural labor; agriculture; Alfredo Bahena Act; Apopka; apples; arthritis; beans; Belle Glade; carrots; cherries; cherry; citrus; civil rights; clean drinking water; contraception; corn; corporal punishment; crew leaders; Dale Finley Slongwhite; David Overfield; DDT; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; discrimination; domestic violence; educational programs; environmental advocacy; environmental justice; environmental law; environmentalism; FAF; Farm Workers Association; Farmworker Association of Florida; farmworkers; farmworkers' rights; FDOH; Fed Up: The High Costs of Cheap Food; FFB; Florida Department of Health; Florida Department of Health in Orange County; Florida Farmworkers Bureau; foliage; FWA; Geraldean Matthew; Geraldean Shannon; Graveyard Quarters; Hispanic Americans; Hispanics; HIV; human immunodeficiency virus; Jared Muha; Jeannie Economos; kidney dialysis; kidney disease; labor; labor camps; labor rights; laborers; Lake Apopka; maggot workers; Merita Bread; Mexican Americans; Mexican Pete; Mexicans; Miami; Michigan; migrant farms; migrant farmworkers; migrant labor; migrant laborers; migrant workers; Mount Dora; National Farm Workers Association; NFWA; nursing home technicians; Orange County Health Department; oranges; Palm Beach; pesticides; protected sex; retraining; right to know; safe sex; segregation; sexual abuse; slavery; slaves; string beans; Tallahassee; traffic trucks; tramp trucks; tramps; underemployment; undocumented workers; unemployment; vegetables; workplace injuries
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 2000
Tags: accommodation; administrative; administrative support; administrators; Afghan Americans; African Americans; agriculture; Alaska Natives; American Indians; American War; Amerindians; Arab Americans; Argentinian Americans; Armed Forces; Armenian Americans; arts; Asian Americans; Australian Americans; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bachelor's degree; Bangladeshi Americans; Barbadian Americans; Belorussian Americans; bicycles; bikers; Bolivian Americans; Bosnian Americans; bottled gas; Brazilian Americans; Brevard County; British Americans; building; business; Cambodian Americans; Canadian Americans; car; Caribbean Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 2000; Central Americans; Chilean Americans; Chinese Americans; citizens; civilian labor; coal; Coke; college dormitories; college education; Colombian Americans; construction; correctional institutions; Costa Rican Americans; Cuban Americans; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; divorced; divorcees; doctorate degree; Dominican Americans; dorms; Dutch Americans; Ecuadorian Americans; education; educational; educators; Egyptian Americans; electric heat; electricity; employees; employment; energy usage; English Americans; enterprise; entertainment; Ethiopian Americans; European Americans; extraction; families; family; farmers; farming; females; Filipino Americans; finance; financial operators; First Gulf War; First Iraq War; fishing; Flagler County; food preparation; food services; food serving; forestry; French Americans; fuel oil; gas heat; German Americans; Ghanaian Americans; Greek Americans; grounds cleaning; group quarters; Guatemalan Americans; Gulf War; Gulf War I; Haitian Americans; Hawaiian Natives; health care; heat; Herzegovinian Americans; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; Hmong Americans; Honduran Americans; Hong Kongese Americans; households; housing units; Hungarian Americans; hunting; Indian Americans; Indonesian Americans; information; institutionalized; insurance; Iranian Americans; Iraq War; Iraqi Americans; Irish Americans; Israeli Americans; Italian Americans; Jamaican Americans; Japanese Americans; Jordanian Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; Kuwait War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Laotian Americans; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; leasing; Lebanese Americans; LP gas; maintenance; Malay Americans; Malaysian Americans; males; management; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; master's degree; material moving; medical care; Melanesian Americans; Mexican Americans; Micronesian Americans; Middle Eastern Americans; military service; mining; motor vehicles; motorcycles; Native Americans; naturalized; New Zealander Americans; Nicaraguan Americans; Nigerian Americans; non-citizens; non-profit; nursing homes; Oceanic Americans; office; Operation Desert Shield; Operation Desert Storm; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islander Americans; Pakistani Americans; Panamanian Americans; Paraguayan Americans; pedestrians; Persian Americans; Persian Gulf War; personal care; Peruvian Americans; PhD; Polish Americans; Polynesian Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; preschool education; primary education; private education; private schools; private sector; production; professional; professional school; professionals; protective services; public administration; public education; public schools; public sector; public transportation; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; rental; Resistance War Against America; retail; Romanian Americans; Russian Americans; sales; Salvadorian Americans; Scandinavian Americans; schools; scientific; scientists; Scotch Americans; Scottish Americans; Second Indochina War; Second World War; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; Sierra Leonean Americans; single; Slovakian Americans; social assistance; social services; solar energy; South Americans; Spaniards; Spanish Americans; Sri Lankan Americans; Swedish Americans; Syrian Americans; Taiwanese Americans; tank gas; teachers; technical; Thai Americans; Tobagonian Americans; trade; transportation; Trinidadian Americans; truck; trucks; Turkish Americans; U.S. Census; Ukrainian Americans; unemployment; Uruguayan Americans; utilities; utility gas; van; vans; Venezuelan Americans; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; walking; warehousing; waste management; Welsh Americans; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War II; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1990
Tags: administrative; administrative support; administrators; African Americans; agriculture; Aleuts; American Indians; Amerindians; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; assemblers; automobiles; bicycles; bikes; bottled gas; Brevard County; business; Cambodian Americans; Caribbean Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1990; Central Americans; Chinese Americans; citizens; civilian work; clerical; coal; Coke; Colombian Americans; communications; construction; craft; Cuban Americans; divorced; divorcees; domestic services; durable goods; Ecuadorian Americans; education; educators; electric heat; electricity; employees; employment; energy usage; entertainment; equipment cleaners; Eskimos; executives; fabricators; farmers; farming; females; Filipino Americans; finance; fishery; Flagler County; forestry; fuel oil; gas; Guatemalan Americans; handlers; health car; heat; helpers; Hispanic Americans; Honduran Americans; Indian Americans; inspectors; insurance; Japanese Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Laotian Americans; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; LP gas; machine operators; males; managerial; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material moving; medical; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; motorcycles; Native Americans; naturalized; Nicaraguan Americans; non-citizens; non-durable goods; operators; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islander Americans; Panamanian Americans; pedestrians; personal services; Peruvian Americans; population; precision production; private sector; professionals; protective services; public administration; public sector; public transportation; public utility; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; repair; retail; salaried; salary; sales; Salvadorian Americans; self-employeed; Seminole County; separated; service industry; servicemen; servicewomen; single; solar energy; specialty; tank gas; teachers; technical; technicians; Thai Americans; trade; transportation; trucks; U.S. Census; unemployment; utility; vans; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; wages; walkers; walking; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1980
Tags: administrators; African Americans; agriculture; Aleuts; American Indians; Amerindians; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; Asian Indian Americans; assembles; assisted living facilities; automobiles; bottle gas; Brevard County; business; Caribbean Americans; carpooling; carpools; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1980; Central Americans; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; clerical; coals; Coke; college dormitories; college dorms; college education; communications; construction; craft; Cuban Americans; divorced; divorcees; domestic service; durable goods; education; educators; electricity; elementary education; employees; employment; energy usage; entertainment; equipment cleaners; Eskimos; European Americans; executives; fabricators; farmers; farming; federal government; females; Filipino Americans; finance; fishery; Flagler County; forestry; fuel; fuel oil; gas heat; government; group quarters; Guamanian Americans; handlers; Hawaiian Americans; health care; health services; helpers; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; homes for the aged; households; immigrants; immigration; Indian Americans; inmates; inspectors; institutionalized; insurance; Japanese Americans; kerosene; Korean Americans; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; local government; LP gas; machine operators; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material movers; medical; mental hospitals; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; Native Americans; non-durable goods; nursing homes; old folks homes; operators; orange county; Osceola County; Pacific Islanders; pedestrians; personal services; population; precision production; primary education; professionals; protective services; public administration; public transportation; public utilities; Puerto Rican Americans; Puerto Ricans; real estate; recreation; repair; retail; salaried; salaries; sales; Samoan Americans; schools; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; service industry; servicemen; servicewomen; single; Spanish Americans; state government; tank gas; teachers; technicians; trade; transportation; U.S. Census; unemployment; utility gas; veterans; Vietnam War; Vietnamese Americans; Volusia County; wages; walkers; walking; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; wood; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1970
Tags: administrators; African Americans; aged; agriculture; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; assisted living facilities; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bakeries; bakers; bakery; banking; bars; bookkeepers; Brevard County; British Americans; bus; buses; business; cabs; Canadian Americans; Caribbean Americans; carpenters; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1970; Central Americans; chemicals; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; cleaning services; clerical; college dormitories; college dorms; college education; communications; construction; crafts; craftsman; craftsmen; credit; Cuban Americans; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; Danish Americans; dentists; dependents; dishwashers; divorced; divorcees; doctors; domestic service; drinking establishment; dryers; durable goods; Dutch Americans; eating establishment; education; educations; electric heat; electrical equipment; electrical machinery; electrical supply; elementary education; elevated transportation; employees; employment; engineering; engineers; English Americans; entertainment; European Americans; fabricated metal; fabrics; families; farm managers; farmers; farming; federal government; females; finance; Finnish Americans; fishery; Flagler County; food; food services; foreman; foremen; forestry; freight; French Americans; furniture; gas eat; German Americans; government; Greek Americans; group quarters; health care; health services; high school education; higher education; Hispanic Americans; hospitals; households; Hungarian Americans; inmates; institutionalized; insurance; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Japanese Americans; kindred; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; legal; Lithuanian Americans; local government; lumber; machinery; machinists; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; material handlers; mechanics; medical; medical practitioners; mental hospitals; merchandise; Mexican Americans; Middle Eastern Americans; military barracks; mining; motor vehicles; non-durable goods; non-profit; Norwegian Americans; nursing homes; old folks homes; operatives; orange county; Osceola County; pedestrians; personal services; physicians; Polish Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; primary education; primary metal; printing; private sector; professionals; protective services; public administration; public sector; public transportation; publishing; railroads; railways; real estate; recreation; religious; repair; restaurants; retail; Romanian Americans; rooming houses; Russian Americans; salaried; sales; sanitary; sanitation; Scandinavian Americans; schools; secondary education; secretaries; secretary; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; servicemen; servicewomen; single; Slovakian Americans; Southwest Asian Americans; Spanish Americans; spouses; state government; stenographers; stock; streetcars; subways; Swedish Americans; Swiss Americans; taxicabs; teachers; technical; technicians; televisions; textiles; trade; transport equipment; transportation; truck drivers; trucking services; TV; typists; U.S. Census; unemployment; university education; utilities; veterans; Vietnam War; Volusia County; walkers; walking; warehousing; washing machines; welfare; wholesale; widowed; widowers; widows; workers; World War I; World War II; wringers; WWI; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1960
Tags: African Americans; agriculture; Amerindians; Anglo Americans; apparel; Armed Forces; Asian Americans; Austrian Americans; automobiles; bars; bartenders; Brevard County; British Americans; bus; buses; business services; Canadian Americans; cars; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1960; Central Americans; chemical; Chinese Americans; civilian labor; clerical; college education; communication; construction; cooks; crafts; craftsman; craftsmen; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; dairy; Danish Americans; deliverymen; deliverywomen; divorced; domestic services; drinking establishments; drivers; durable goods; Dutch Americans; eating establishments; education; educations; electrical equipment; electrical machinery; elementary education; employees; engineers; English Americans; entertainment; European Americans; fabricated metal; farm managers; farmers; females; Filipino Americans; finance; Finnish Americans; fishery; Flagler County; food; food products; foreman; foremen; forestry; forewoman; forewomen; French Americans; furniture; German Americans; government; Greek Americans; health care; high school education; Hispanic Americans; hospitals; Hungarian Americans; immigrants; immigration; Indians; insurance; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Japanese Americans; kindergarten; kindred products; Korean War; labor; labor force; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; Lithuanian Americans; lumber; machinery; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; marital status; married; mechanics; medical; Mexican Americans; mining; motor vehicles; Native Americans; non-durable goods; non-profit organizations; North Americans; Norwegian Americans; officials; operative; orange county; Osceola County; pedestrians; personal services; Polish Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; primary education; primary metal; printing; professionals; protective services; public administration; public education; public transportation; publishing; railroad services; railroads; railway services; real estate; recreation; repair; restaurants; retail; Romanian Americans; Russian Americans; salaried; sales; sanitary services; Scandinavian Americans; schools; secondary education; self-employed; Seminole County; separated; single; Slovakian Americans; Soviet Americans; streetcars; subways; Swedish Americans; Swiss Americans; teachers; technicak; technicians; textile mills; trade; transportation; transportation equipment; trucking services; U.S. Census; unemployment; university education; utilities; veterans; Volusia County; waiters; waitresses; walking; warehouses; warehousing; welfare; wholesale; widowed; wood products; workers; World War I; World War II; WWI; WWII; Yugoslavian Americans
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1940
Tags: African Americans; agriculture; Asian Americans; Australian Americans; Azorean Americans; Belgian Americans; Brevard County; British Americans; Bulgarian Americans; Canadian Americans; Caribbean Americans; Caucasian Americans; census; Census of 1940; Central Americans; cereals; clerical; college; corn; crop; cropland; Cuban Americans; Czech Americans; Czechoslovakian Americans; Danish Americans; domestic service; Dutch Americans; education; electricity; emergency workers; employees; employment; energy; English Americans; European Americans; farm laborers; farm managers; farm workers; farming; farming implements; farms; females; Finnish Americans; Flagler County; forage; forest products; forestry; French Americans; fruits; fuel; German Americans; grain; Greek Americans; hay; Hispanic Americans; horticultural specialties; horticulture; Hungarian Americans; Irish Americans; Irish potatoes; Italian Americans; kindred; labor; laborers; Lake County; Latin Americans; Latinas; Latinos; Latvian Americans; Lithuanian Americans; Luxembourger Americans; machinery; males; managers; manufacturing; Marion County; Mexican Americans; Northern Irish Americans; Norwegian Americans; nuts; officials; operatives; orange county; Osceola County; Palestinian Americans; Polish Americans; population; Portuguese Americans; potatoes; primary education; professionals; proprietors; public emergency workers; retail; Romanian Americans; Russian Americans; sales; Scandinavian Americans; school; Scotch Americans; Scottish Americans; secondary education; seeds; Seminole County; semiprofessionals; service industry; sharecroppers; sharecropping; Slovakian Americans; South Americans; Soviet Americans; Spanish Americans; stores; Swedish Americans; sweet potatoes; Swiss Americans; Syrian Americans; tenant farmers; tenant farming; tenants; Turkish Americans; U.S. Census; unemployment; university; vegetables; Volusia County; wages; Welsh Americans; West Indian Americans; wholesale; workers; Yugoslavian Americans