December 6, 1947: Everglades National Park is officially dedicated

In today's episode of This Day in Miami History, we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the dedication of Everglades National Park. The early history of the Everglades would not necessarily foreshadow a decades-long association of preservation.Remember to follow This Day in Miami History Podcast on your preferred podcast provider, as well as Twitter and Facebook!And visit the This Day in Miami History shop on Spreadshirt for your "Elect Ralph Renick Governor" bumper sticker, t-shirt, and more, as well as TDMH-branded material!Marjory Stoneman Douglas (1984) - FloridaMemory on YouTubePresident Truman's address on conservation at the dedication of the Everglades National Park - Harry S. Truman Library & MuseumWorld Listening Day 2022 - Everglades National Park on FacebookThe Governor, the Swamp, and “Fake News”: Napoleon Bonaparte Broward’s Battle to Drain the Everglades and His War on the Press by S. Moxy MoczygembaMay Mann Jennings & the Creation of Royal Palm State Park by S. Moxy MoczygembaLeading the Way: A Century of Service ...And Beyond! - The GFWC Florida Federation of Women's Clubs 1895-2015 by Jessie Hamm MeyerThe Florida East Coast Homeseeker, Everglades Special - vol. XII, no. 4 (April 1910)Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy