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Episode 134: Claude Pepper
Manage episode 352117734 series 2833560
Craig's dad died recently and he shares a story about his father's work which would eventually dovetail into his own.
Our guest this week is author and historian Jim Clark whose book "Red Pepper and Gorgeous George: Claude Pepper's Epic Defeat in the 1950 Democratic Primary" introduces us to a giant of 20th century Florida history. State rep, U.S. Senator and House member, Medal of Freedom winner, namesake of the FSU Library... how come Pepper is so little known today?
"Welcome to Florida" is presented by Windstorm Products a Florida family-owned business that is now the world's No. 1 online supplier of hurricane hardware. It's not hurricane season now, but it's coming, and Windstorm Products can help your home or business be secure from hurricane wind damage when it comes.
Chapters
1. Episode 134: Claude Pepper (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Birds of a Feather Talk Together (00:08:12)
3. (Cont.) Episode 134: Claude Pepper (00:08:59)
227 episodes
Manage episode 352117734 series 2833560
Craig's dad died recently and he shares a story about his father's work which would eventually dovetail into his own.
Our guest this week is author and historian Jim Clark whose book "Red Pepper and Gorgeous George: Claude Pepper's Epic Defeat in the 1950 Democratic Primary" introduces us to a giant of 20th century Florida history. State rep, U.S. Senator and House member, Medal of Freedom winner, namesake of the FSU Library... how come Pepper is so little known today?
"Welcome to Florida" is presented by Windstorm Products a Florida family-owned business that is now the world's No. 1 online supplier of hurricane hardware. It's not hurricane season now, but it's coming, and Windstorm Products can help your home or business be secure from hurricane wind damage when it comes.
Chapters
1. Episode 134: Claude Pepper (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Birds of a Feather Talk Together (00:08:12)
3. (Cont.) Episode 134: Claude Pepper (00:08:59)
227 episodes
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