From La Florida to La California
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in St. Augustine, Florida, from March 22-26 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
Professor Timothy Johnson talked about the book he co-edited, From La Florida to La California: Franciscan Evangelization in the Spanish Bor… read more
Professor Timothy Johnson talked about the book he co-edited, From La Florida to La California: Franciscan Evangelization in the Spanish Borderlands, about Spanish Franciscans that settled in St. Augustine, Florida. The came to the area in 1565 with Spanish admiral and explorer Pedro Menendez.
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2015 LCV Cities Tour” in St. Augustine, Florida, from March 22-26 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast Cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. close