ON THE COVER
Dunedin’s Crisman twins were part of the winning “Peggy’s Girls” softball team in the late 1930s and ‘40s. Replicas of the team’s uniforms are part of the Dunedin History Museum’s local collection on display as part of the Smithsonian’s “Hometown Teams” exhibit touring the state.
Photo courtesy of Dunedin History Museum
A FLORIDA LIFE: A CONVERSATION WITH MARTIN MARGULIES
FORUM talks with South Florida real estate developer and top art collector about his passion for transforming the lives of Miami’s homeless women and children.
By Jacki Levine
INSIDERS’ FLORIDA: TALLAHASSEE
A naturalist and author takes us on a tour of her Tallahassee with help from FHC’s free
Florida Stories walking tour app.
By Susan Cerulean
COVER STORY: FLORIDA’S FIELDS OF DREAMS
From promoting a tourist boom through tarpon fishing to breaking the color barrier on field and off, sports continues to impact life and culture in Florida.
By Steve Noll
HERITAGE KITCHEN: A FLORIDA CULINARY LEGACY
Meet a family of Minorcan descent who have carried on their food traditions in the
same St. Augustine location for more than 100 years.
By Betty Cortina-Weiss
THE SOUTH’S “MOTOWN”
The roots of the state’s black music history are explored in Florida Soul, writer Jon Capouya’s new book.
By Bill DeYoung
LITERARY FOOTSTEPS: THE RETURN OF WILLIAM BARTRAM
250 years after the naturalist wrote of the beauty of Palatka’s wilderness, a group of residents work to make the area an ecotourism center again.
By Ron Cunningham
DECODING DEMOCRACY: TAKING THOMAS JEFFERSON’S LEAD
How to share civil conversations with those with whom we disagree.
By Liz Joiner
