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UWF President Emiratus Dr. Judy Bense recognized by Library of Congress

| Hansen Hasenberg

The Library of Congress’ 2026 National Book Festival will feature a familiar face to many in Northwest Florida.

UWF President Emerita and Professor Emerita of anthropology and archaeology Judith Bense’s new book, “Early Spanish Florida: Unearthing the History of America’s Oldest Colony,” has been selected for the festival’s “Great Reads from Great Places” list.

Dr. Judy Bense has written several history and archaeology books about Northwest Florida. Her most recent book will be featured at the Library of Congress’ National Book Festival.

 

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