Florida’s 236 years of missing history 1513 – 1776
07 Nov

Discover Florida’s Hidden History: 236 Years of Missing History (1513 – 1776)

Join us for a fascinating series of events exploring the rich and often overlooked history of Florida, focusing on the three Seminole Periods. Each session will include expert speakers, short films, and engaging discussions.

Event Schedule:

Wednesday, August 7 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM
The First Seminole Period
Speaker: Derek Boyd Hankerson

Short film screening
Discussion on the Florida Channel and the Southern Route to Freedom
Wednesday, October 9 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Gullah Geechee Cultural Month
The Second Seminole Period
Speakers: Glenn Bakels and Steve Carr

Short film screening
Interview with Chief Sheku Yamasee from Flagler College
Thursday, November 7 | 3:00 – 4:30 PM
Native American Month
The Third Seminole Period
Speaker: Derek Boyd Hankerson

Discussion on the Seminole(s) Story
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to delve into Florida’s intriguing past and uncover the stories that have shaped its history.

TICKET PRICE:

Included with Admission
FREE to members

RSVP: seating is limited, please rsvp to Guest Services, 772.225.1961

Event Times:
3:00pm - 4:30pm

Event Location:
The Elliott Museum
825 NE Ocean Boulevard
Stuart, FL  34996
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