RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 23: Hontoon Island State Park
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Title
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 23: Hontoon Island State Park
Alternative Title
Hontoon Island State Park Podcast
Subject
Podcasts
Documentaries
Hontoon Island (Fla.)
Archaeology--Florida
Mounds--Florida
State parks
DeLand (Fla.)
Description
Episode 23 of RICHES Podcast Documentaries: Hontoon Island State Park. RICHES Podcast Documentaries are short form narrative documentaries that explore Central Florida history and are locally produced. These podcasts can involve the participation or cooperation of local area partners.
Episode 23 explores the history of the area that is now Hontoon Island State Park, located between the St. Johns River and the Hontoon Dead River in Volusia County, Florida. Archaeologists date inhabitation of Hontoon Island to 7,000 years ago. This podcast includes interviews with two archaeologists and two park rangers about what the archaeology tells us about the society and culture on the island in the last 7,000 years. In 1967, the island was purchased by the state and converted into a state park.
Episode 23 explores the history of the area that is now Hontoon Island State Park, located between the St. Johns River and the Hontoon Dead River in Volusia County, Florida. Archaeologists date inhabitation of Hontoon Island to 7,000 years ago. This podcast includes interviews with two archaeologists and two park rangers about what the archaeology tells us about the society and culture on the island in the last 7,000 years. In 1967, the island was purchased by the state and converted into a state park.
Abstract
This podcast looks at the history of the area that is now Hontoon Island State Park. Archaeologists now date inhabitation of Hontoon Island to 7000 years ago. Kim Hasbrouck speaks with two archaeologists and two park rangers about what the archaeology tells us about the society and culture on the island in the last 7000 years. It also touches briefly on the much shorter recent history.
Creator
Hasbrouck, Kim
Source
Original 21-minute and 34-second podcast by Kim Hasbrouck, January 28, 2012: "RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 23: Hontoon Island State Park." RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Orlando, Florida.
Publisher
Date Created
ca. 2012-01-28
Date Copyrighted
2012-01-28
Date Issued
2012-01-28
Is Part Of
RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Orlando, Florida.
RICHES Podcast Documentaries Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
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Multimedia software, such as QuickTime.
Format
audio/mp3
Extent
19.8 MB
Medium
21-minute and 34-second podcast
Language
eng
Type
Sound/Podcast
Coverage
Hontoon Island State Park, DeLand, Florida
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve, Jacksonville, Florida
Accrual Method
Item Creation
Mediator
History Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally created by Kim Hasbrouck and published by RICHES of Central Florida.
Rights Holder
Contributing Project
Curator
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
External Reference
Dreggors, William J., and Rosa Meddaugh. Hontoon Island. DeLand, Fla: West Volusia Historical Society, 2006.
"RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 23: Hontoon Island State Park." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/2475.
"Hontoon Island State Park." America's Parks. http://www.stateparks.com/hontoon_island.html.
Milanich, Jerald T., and Charles H. Fairbanks. Florida Archaeology. New York: Academic Press, 1980.
"Welcome to Hontoon Island State Park." Florida State Parks. https://www.floridastateparks.org/park-history/Hontoon-Island.
Worth, John E. The Timucuan Chiefdoms of Spanish Florida. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1998.
"A History of Central Florida, Episode 5: Hontoon Owl Totem." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/2475.
Sound/Podcast Item Type Metadata
Original Format
1 audio podcast
Duration
21 minutes and 34 seconds
Bit Rate/Frequency
128kbps
Collection
Citation
Hasbrouck, Kim, “RICHES Podcast Documentaries, Episode 23: Hontoon Island State Park,” RICHES, accessed December 31, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/2475.