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Inside The Mind of a Comic Creator

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Special | 5m 35s | The story of Carlos Castellanos, illustrator of the comic Baldo. (5m 35s)

Rosie the Elephant

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Special | 1m 26s | Miami Beach developer Carl Fisher built the city with the help of Rosie the elephant. (1m 26s)

Amelia Earhart’s Last Flight

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Special | 3m 13s | Amelia Earhart’s last attempt to circle the globe departed from Miami June 1937. (3m 13s)

Key West Wreckers

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Special | 11m 21s | Salvaging beleaguered ships off Florida reefs was a thriving industry in Key West Wreckers (11m 21s)

Plight Of The Plume Birds

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Special | 14m 35s | The wading birds of the Everglades came close to extinction in the mid-19th century. (14m 35s)

Who Killed Leno & Louise?

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Special | 8m 31s | Who killed Italian artist Leno Lazzari and his wife Louise, Nov 14th 1948 in Boca Raton? (8m 31s)

The Fort Of The River

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Special | 10m 51s | The New River area was a tough frontier land populated by brave Native Americans. (10m 51s)

The First Miamians

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Special | 12m 31s | A vivid picture of what life was like for this prehistoric community of first Miamians. (12m 31s)

The Man Who Built Miami Beach

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Special | 14m 36s | Miami Beach was incorporated as a city 100 years ago by a group of visionary pioneers. (14m 36s)

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