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Fernando's Footsteps

 

Sit back and relax as you enjoy “Fernando’s Footsteps”, a series of mini stories about Fernando Suarez Menéndez, a Spanish immigrant from Asturias who arrives in Tampa via Cuba in the late 1800s. Follow Fernando and his stories of adversity, courage, and triumph. Visit our Facebook page for recordings of readings and Q&A with the author Tony Carreño.

 About the Author

Tony Carreño, a Tampa native with Spanish and Sicilian roots, has been engaged in preserving Tampa’s cultural heritage for more than four decades. In the past few years, as a member of the Board of Directors of Centro Español de Tampa, he has been instrumental in the production of two documentary films about Tampa’s Spanish immigrant community. Carreño has provided knowledgeable “guided tours” to Asturias for Tampa locals to further their knowledge and appreciation of this unique history. Carreño is a former trustee and current member of the Ybor City Museum Society.

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List of articles in category Fernando's Footsteps
Title Published Date
Chapter 51 08 October 2020
Chapter 52 13 October 2020
Chapter 53 15 October 2020
Chapter 54 20 October 2020
Chapter 55 22 October 2020
Chapter 56 27 October 2020
Chapter 57 29 October 2020
Chapter 58 10 November 2020
Chapter 59 12 November 2020
Chapter 60 17 November 2020
Chapter 61 19 November 2020
Chapter 62 24 November 2020
Chapter 63 01 December 2020
Chapter 64 03 December 2020
Chapter 65 08 December 2020
Chapter 66 10 December 2020

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