Mr. Flagler's St. Augustine.:

Arguably no man did more to make over a city-or a state-than Henry Morrison Flagler. Almost single-handedly, he transformed the east coast of Florida from a remote frontier into the winter playground of America's elite. Mr. Flagler's St. Augustine tells the story of how one of the wealthie...

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1. Verfasser: Graham, Thomas
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2014.
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Zusammenfassung:Arguably no man did more to make over a city-or a state-than Henry Morrison Flagler. Almost single-handedly, he transformed the east coast of Florida from a remote frontier into the winter playground of America's elite. Mr. Flagler's St. Augustine tells the story of how one of the wealthiest men in America spared no expense in transforming the country's "Oldest City" into the "Newport of the South." He built railroads into remote areas where men feared to tread and erected palatial hotels on swampland. He funded hospitals and churches and improved streets and parks. The rich and famous flock.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (600 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813048963
0813048966
9781306785259
1306785251
9780813047560
0813047560
0813050154
9780813050157

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