The State of Florida has had a far-reaching effect on the Presidency dating all the way back to George Washington. Presidents in Florida is a look at how our State has touched the presidency and how the presidency has touched Florida. Presidents in Florida looks to uncover the little known stories that have created a long-standing bond between Florida and the White House.

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Presidents In Florida – Zoom Discussion

Watch a recorded virtual conversation about the presidential impact on the space industry in Central Florida with:

• James C. Clark, Author & Producer, Presidents in Florida
• Buddy Pittman, Producer, Presidents in Florida
• Amy Foster, Associate Professor, University of Central Florida
• Lori Walters, Associate Research Professor, University of Central Florida

• WUCF TV Documentary Explores Lasting Connection Between Florida, Presidents (UCF Today)
• 'Presidents in Florida' special to debut on WUCF TV (Orlando Sentinel)

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American presidents hold the most powerful office on earth and occupy a unique place at the center of national and world events. At once chief executive, head of state, commander-in-chief, and leader of a political party, the President of the United States is also a prominent cultural figure and a bellwether of the society he governs.

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