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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
Florida Historical Quarterly, Episode 5: Vol. 88, No. 4, Spring 2010
Tags: Army; civil rights; Civil Rights Movement; Confederacy; Confederates; Connie Lester; construction; Coral Gables; David Nelson; demographics; demography; Derrick E. White; desegregation; Dixie; Dixie's Land; education; extracurricular; FDOA; FHQ; Florida Department of Agriculture; Florida Historical Quarterly; football; fortifications; forts; Gainesville; Great Depression; I Wish I Was in Dixie; integration; LeRoy Collins; Miami; military slave rentals; music; Navy; Navy Yards; Old South; Pensacola; Pensacola Navy Yard; race relations; Robert Cassanello; segregation; slavery; slaves; songs; sporting; sports; Sun Belt; Thomas Hulse; Thomas LeRoy Collins; tourism; UA; UF; UM; University of Alabama; University of Florida; University of Miami; World Fair
Florida Historical Quarterly, Episode 3: Vol. 88, No. 2, Fall 2009
Tags: African Americans; Africans; American Indians; American South; Amerindians; Belinda Delzell; Conch Republic; Connie Lester; Delaney Learning Project; Emerson; Equal Rights Amendment; ERA; FHQ; Florida Frontier; Florida Historical Quarterly; George V. Minton; Hastings; Hastings Branch Library; Home Demonstration Movement; indigenous; journalism; journalists; Kevin Kokomoor; Key West; Kimberly Wilmot Voss; libraries; library; Lori Wilson; Nancy J. Levine; Native Americans; race relations; race riots; Robert Cassanello; Sandie A. Stratton; Seminoles; Sharon Cleland; slavery; slaves; St. Johns Library Advisory Board; T-1 lines; tea sets, tractors; William C. Barnett; women's rights
Old Slave Market Postcard
Diary of Narcissa Melissa Lawton: Summer Oaks Plantation, Georgia, 1862
Tags: 4th of July; acute coryza; Albert Sidney Johnston; Alex Lawton; Alexander Benjamin Lawton; American Civil War; American independence; Army; Baptists; Battle of Fort Pulaski; battles; Behn; Blewet; Bob Lawton; Bobby Lawton; Book of Genesis; Book of Job; Brilly; Brown; Call; Capers Bird; Carrie Clarke; Cases of Conscience Concerning Evil Spirits Personating Men, Witchcrafts, Infallible Proofs of Guilt in Such as are Accused with that Crime; Childs; Christians; civil wars; Clara J. Lawton; Cobb's Legion; Columbus Smith; common cold; Confederacy; Confederate Army; Confederate States of America; Confederates; Crawford; Daniel; Daniell; Davies; Dixie Boys; Dugger; Eaton; Emma Lenora Lawton Aulin; Everette; Fort Hatteras; Fort Pulaski; Fourth of July; Georgia Legion; Godfrys; Griffin, Georgia; Groover Station; Grooverville, Georgia; Hagan; head cold; Hills; Independence Day; James Hart; John Everette; John Tilman; Jones; Jordan; Joshua Everette; Linton; Lona Lawton; Lou Jones; M. Lawton; Madden; Malott; Martha S. Lawton Gwynn; Mattie Lawton; McColluk; McDonald; McIntosh; McLendon; measles; Melton; Methodists; Monticello; morbilli; Mount Olive Church; Narcissa Melissa Lawton; nasopharyngitis; New Lawton; Ocilla River; Pat Godfrey; Piscola; preachers; red plague; rhinopharyngitis; Richmond, Virginia; Robert W. Lawton; rubeola; Savannah, Georgia; sermons; servants; Siege and Reduction of Fort Pulaski; Siege of Fort Pulaski; slavery; slaves; smallpox; Summer Oaks Plantation; T. R. R. Cobb; The Christian Index; The Siege of Derry, or, Sufferings of the Protestants: A Tale of the Revolution; Thomas Lawton; Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb; Thomasville, Georgia; Tom Lawton; Tommy Lawton; Variola vera; wars; Winny Lawton; Yankees
Lawton Family History
Tags: A. B. Lawton; A. B. Lawton and Company; A. C. Lawton; Abraham Lincoln; Adam Fowler Brisbane; African Americans; Albany, Georgia; Alex Lawton; Alexander Benjamin Lawton; Alexander Cater Lawton; Alexander J. Lawton; Alexander James Lawton; Alexander Robert Lawton; Allen Hagen; American Civil War.; American Revolution; American Revolutionary War; Anderson Peeler; Andrew Aulin, Sr.; Anglicanism; Anglicans; Anna Lawton; Annie Elizabeth Miller; Annie Narcissa Lawton Long; Arcadia; Archibald T. McIntyre; Asa Lawton; B. F. Porter; B. S. Fuller; Baker County, Georgia; Baptists; Battle of New Orleans; Benjamin F. Lawton; Benjamin Lawton; Benjamin T. D. Lawton; Benjamin Themistocles Dion Lawton; Benny Lawton; Beulah Lawton Hughes; Birdie Lawton Grogan; Black Swamp Academy; Black Swamp Company; Black Swamp, South Carolina; Bluffton, South Carolina; Bobby Lawton; C. J. Lawton; C. J. McDonald; Caddo Parish, Louisiana; Carolyn L. Harrell; Cassandra C. Tillman; Charlotte Ann Lawton; Charlotte Esther Lawton Peeples; Chattahoochee; Cheshire; churches; Clara Curtis Lawton Lienhard; Clara Isabella Lawton Wheeler; Clara Isabelle Lawton; colonial; colonies; colonists; colony; Confederacy; Confederate Army; Confederate States of American; Confederates; corn; Coy K. Johnson; Cuthbert; David Montague Laffitte; Dower; E. H. Peeples; E. Haviland Hillman; E. L. Lawton; Edisto Island Plantation; Edisto Island, South Carolina; Edward P. Lawton; Edward Peeples; Elizabeth Mary Brisbane; Emma Lenora Lawton; Emma Lenora Lawton Aulin; Episcopalians; Eusebia Lawton; farmers; farms; Francis McLeod; Friske; Frog Legel, Louisiana; Gary Lawton Grogan; George Mossee; Georgia Cavalry Regiment; Gerald Marshall Church; GloriAnna Lawton Brisbane; Godfrey; Grooverville, Georgia; Hanahan's; Hector Irving Cook; Henry Carter; Henry Clay; Henry Clay, Sr.; Hepsibah Baptist Church; Hernando County; Hilton Head Island, South Carolina; I. Clayton Ramsey; Inabinett, E. L.; indigo; Isadore Perry Lawton; J. A. Malette; J. A. Mallett; J. L. Simkins; J. T. Herring; James Clark; James Connell; James K. Polk; James Knox Polk; James Stoney Lawton; James Tillman Grogan; James Tillman Grogan, Sr.; James Wilburn Grogan; Jane Ann Grogan Church; Jane Mosse Lawton; Jared Everitt; Jefferson County; Jefferson Davis; Jefferson Finis Davis; Jeremiah Clark; Jeremiah Lawton; Joe Lawton; John C. Cochran; John Calder; John Grimball Ann Grimball Robert; John Hanahan; John Hughes; John Lawton; John N. Dugger; John Seabrook; John Sealy; John Sheffield; John T. Lyons; John Thomas Wheeler; Joseph James Lawton; Joseph Lawton; Joshua B. Everette; Josiah A. Everette; Josiah A. Flournoy; Josiah Everett; Josiah Flournoy; Josiah Lawton; Josie Adams; Judson Lawton; Kathryn Lawton; Lawton and Allied Families Association; Lawton, Dowell, and Company; Lawtonville Baptist Church; Lawtonville Cemetery; Lawtonville, South Carolina; Lebanon Cemetery; Leonard Tuggle; Liberty Baptist Church; Lona Lawton; Lona Lawton Aulin; Louisiana Purchase; Lucina Walker Lawton; Lucinda Walker Landrum; Macon, Georgia; Margaret Grogan; Martha Lawton; Martha S. Lawton; Martha S. Lawton Gwynn; Mary Ann Mosse; Mary Ann Whaley Lawton; Mary Cater Lawton; Mary Cater Rhoades; Mary Cater Rhodes; Mary Clarke Lawton; Mary Edla Laffitte; Mary Elizabeth Lawton Mathews; Mary Gwynn Lawton; Mary Hannah Aulin Grogan; Mary Harris; Mary Jane Lawton; Mary Jane Lawton Laffitte; Mary Lawton; Mary Martha Grogan Lundy; Mary Mathews Lawton; Mary Stone Fickling; Mary Stone Grimball Lawton; Mary Winborn Lawton; Mattie Lawton; May River Baptist Church; Monticello; Moses Linton; Mulberry Grove Plantation; My Husband; My Little Daughter Clara; N. Dudley; N. M. Lawton; Narcissa Melissa Lawton; Nine Mile Post Road; Oglethorpe, Georgia; Oliveros; On the Death of Littly Benny; orange county; Oviedo; Oviedo Cemetery; Pages Home Place; pastors; Paul Grimball; Phoebe Norton Mosse; Phoebe Sarah Lawton Willingham; Pierre Robert; pioneers; Pipe Creek Church; plantations; planters; poems; poetry; preachers; Presbyterians; Prince William's Parish; Providence Grimball Mikell; R. W. Lawton; rice; Robert E. H. Peeples; Robert Hurst; Robert Lauder; Robert Themistocles Lawton; Robert William Lawton; Robertville, South Carolina; Ruth Miller Thomas; Ruth Thomas; s. Manning; Samuel Fickling; Samuel J. Ray; Samuel L. Dowell; Samuel Perry; Sanford Bason; Sarah A. Godfrey Lawton; Sarah Lawton; Sarah Mathews; Sarah Roberts Lawton; Sarah Seabrook; SavAnnah River Association; Savannah, Georgia; settlers; slavery; slaves; South Carolina Militia; St. John's Parish; St. Marks; St. Peter's Parish; Stacey Allene Church; Steamboat Landing Road; Summer Oaks; T. Willingham; The Death Bed; The Georgia Telegraph; The Lawtons of Summer Oaks; The Level; The Southern Enterprise; Theodore Dehon Mathews; Thirza Lawton Polhill; Thomas A. Bailey; Thomas County Historical Museum; Thomas County, Georgia; Thomas Grimball; Thomas Hill; Thomas J. Lawton; Thomas O. Lawton, Jr.; Thomas Polhill; Thomas Rhodes; Thomas Willingham; Thomas Winborn; To My Babe; To My Old Album; Tom Cobbs; Tom Lawton; Tommie Lawton; Tommy Lawton; Two Sister's Ferry; U.S. Census of 1860; Union; W. A. Cumming; W. J. Lawton; W. S. Lawton; W. T. Lawton; Walker Gwynn; Walter Gwynn; Wiley Blewet; William Henry Brisbane; William Henry Lawton; William Hilliard; William Lawton; William Lawton, Jr.; William Mathews; William Peeler; William S. Lawton; William S. Lawton and Company; William Seabrook; William Seabrook Lawton; William Stegall; William Tilly; William Warren Rogers; Winborn Asa Lawton; Winborn Benjamin Lawton; Winborn Joseph Lawton; Winborn Lawton; Winborn Lawton, Jr.; Winborn Theodore Lawton; Winnie Lawton; Winny Lawton
The Late Dr. John Milton Hawks
Tags: abolition; abolitionism; abolitionists; American Civil War; Bradford, New Hampshire; Charles Henry Coe; Civil War; collector of Customs; Decoration Day; doctors; Dunlawton; Dunn Lawton; Edgewater; educators; Esther Jane Hill Hawks; Esther Jane Hill veterans; Florida Land and Lumber Company; Freedman's Aid Society; freedmen; Grand Army of the Republic; Harrison Reed; Hilton Head, South Carolina; Jim Hawks; John Milton Hawks; Lynn, Massachusetts; New Smyrna; Pensacola; physicians; Port Orange; postmaster; slavery; slaves; Spruce Creek; steam sawmills; Superintendent of Schools; teachers; The Daytona Beach Observer; Volusia County
A History of Central Florida, Episode 17: Travel Dining
Tags: A History of Central Florida; ACL; African Americans; Algonquians; Algonquins; American Civil War; American Indians; Amerindians; Amtrak; Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company; Atlantic, Valdosta & Western Railway; Bethany Dickens; Biscayne Bay; Bob Clarke; Boyd Street; Bush Boulevard; Central Florida Railroad Museum; Charleston, Savannah & Florida Steamship Route; Cherokees; Chip Ford; City of Jacksonville; Civil War; Clyde Line; Clyde Steamship Company; Daniel Velásquez; decanters; Delaware; Dickens, Bethany; dining; dining cars; Ella Gibson; enterprise; FEC; Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad; Florida East Coast Railway; Florida Southern Railroad; Fred de Bary; Hazen, Kendra; Henry B. Plant; Henry Bradley Plant; Henry Flagler; Henry Morrison Flagler; Hiram Ulysses Grant; Indian River; indigenous; Iroquois; J. J. Farnsworth; Jacksonville; Katie Kelley; Kendra Hazen; Lake Worth; Mark Howard Long; Mark Long; Museum of Seminole County History; National Railway Historical Society; Native Americans; Ocklawaha River; OCRHC; Orange County Regional History Center; Osceola; Palatka; Philip Cross; Plant System; Robert Cassanello; SAL; Sanford; Seaboard Air Line; Seminoles; Silver Springs; slavery; slaves; St. Johns River; Starlight; steam engines; steamboats; steamers; steamships; T. W. Lund, Jr.; tourism; tourists; Tracy J. Revels; trains; Ulysses S. Grant; W. A. Shaw; W. B. Wrenn; water hyacinth; Winter Garden; Yemassee
A History of Central Florida, Episode 13: Buck and Ball
Tags: A History of Central Florida; Andrew K. Frank; Billy Bolek; Billy Bowlegs; Bob Clarke; cattle; Chip Ford; Creeks; Daniel Velásquez; Ella Gibson; First Seminole War; Florida Memory Project; Fort King; Gary D. Ellis; Gulf Archaeology Research Institute; Halbutta Micco; Halpatter-Micco; Halpuda Mikko; Holata Micco; iron; John Missal; Kathleen Cassanello; Katie Kelley; Kendra Hazen; lead; Marion County; Muscogee Indians; Muscogees; musketballs; Native Americans; OCRHC; Orange County Regional History Center; Robert Cassanello; Second Seminole War; Seminole Wars; Seminoles; shots; Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center; slavery; slaves; spalding stores; The Seminole Wars: America's Longest Indian Conflict; trading posts; U.S. Army
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1860
Tags: agriculture; animals; Brevard County; capital; census; Census of 1860; costs; employees; farming implements; farmland; farms; females; freeman; freemen; gardens; labor; laborers; livestock; machinery; males; manufactures; manufacturing; Marion County; orange county; orchards; population; slaveholders; slavemasters; slaves; U.S. Census; Volusia County
U.S. Census for Central Florida, 1850
Tags: 7th United States Census; African Americans; agriculture; animals; Caucasians; Census of 1850; European Americans; farming implements; farms; females; free black; freedman; freedmen; improved land; livestock; machinery; males; Marion County; men; orange county; population; Seventh United States Census; slaughter; slaves; U.S. Census; women