Pioneers of South Florida: Marjory Stoneman Douglas

Buy Me a Coffee to help support the show. Thank you.Discover the untold story of a Florida legend, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, on a journey through the remarkable life of the woman who gave voice—and fierce protection—to the Florida Everglades. You may recognize her name from a school or street sign, but her legacy runs far deeper. From her roots in Minneapolis to becoming the first female reporter at the Miami Herald and ultimately penning the book that redefined the future of the Sunshine State, Marjory's story is one of courage, grit, and unstoppable impact. This podcast episode was mentioned:John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park and Key Largo Memories7.2.25Send Me a MessageSupport the showClick the Leave A Message link above to text Bill Monty...FREE!Share your Memories here: Send a voice message to TalesFromSouthFloridaVisit our website at Tales From South Florida Want to be a guest on Tales From South Florida? Send Bill Monty a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/17520056164340322cfae84a5 - Search Share your South Florida memories with us at [email protected] or leave us a voice mailat 754-800-3170. Be sure to tell us your name and the best way to contact you as well as the story you'd like to tell.