EVERY FRIDAY IN OCTOBER AT THE LIBRARY OF
FLORIDA HISTORY
435 BREVARD AVENUE, COCOA
SUGGESTED DONATION: $10.00 FOR NON-MEMBERS
FREE ADMISSION
FOR FLORIDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEMBERS
FOOD AND DRINKS WILL BE AVAILABLE
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2008 AT 7:00 PM
“Cross Creek” (1983)
The story of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Pre-screening discussion with J.T. Glisson, author of Guardian
Angel 911 and neighbor of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2008 AT 7:00 PM
“Distant Drums” (1951)
Gary Cooper and Mari Alden in a film about the Second Seminole
Indian War
Pre-screening discussion with Dr. David Paterno, expert on
Seminole Indian War forts
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2008 AT 7:00 PM
Cecil B. DeMille’s “The Greatest Show on Earth” (1952)
Jimmy Stewart and Charlton Heston
Pre-screening discussion with Maity Schrecengost, author of
High Above the Hippodrome, a novel about life with the Ringling and Barnum
and Bailey Circus
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2008 AT 7:00 PM
“Rosewood” (1997)
The story of the destruction of an African American community in
1923
Pre-screening discussion with Dr. Ben Brotemarkle, author of
Crossing Division Street: An Oral History of the African American Community in
Orlando, discussing the book Overhead the Sun by John Ashworth
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2008 AT 7:00 PM
“Creature From the Black Lagoon” (1954)
Pre-screening discussion with Dr. Phil Simpson, author of
Psycho Paths: Tracking the Serial Killer through Contemporary American Film and
Fiction and national president of the Popular Culture Association