Event Details
Tuesday, Oct 6, 2015
MIHS presents: The Archaeology of Southwest Florida's Cuban Fishing R
Time: 6:00 pm til 7:00 pm
Location: Marco Island Historical Museum, Marco Island
Description: Marco Island Historical Society presents FPAN SW's:
Enterprising Entrepreneurs: The Archaeology of Southwest Florida's Cuban Fishing Ranchos
In the late 18th and early 19th century, creole communities of Cuban and "Spanish Indian" fishermen flourished along Florida's southwest coast. Who were these people and how did they live? Learn how this group survived and thrived in a wild land long after the Spanish had lost control and the historical and archaeological evidence that tells their stories.
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FPAN is participating in this event.
