Lecture: David Levy Yulee: Father of the Florida Railroad

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Adventure Begins at Your Library (Summer 2024), Lectures

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Adults
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David Levy Yulee, often called the “Father of Florida Statehood” and the “Father of Florida Railroads,” was a complicated man, in his personal and professional life. Join Sarasota author Liz Coursen as she explores the life and milieu of Florida’s first Jewish senator, whose name adorns both a county and a town in the Sunshine State.