Bubble in the Sun : The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression.
Christopher. Knowlton
Bok Engelsk 2020 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (xix, 411 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : : illustrations, map
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| Utgave | First Simon & Schuster edition.
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| Opplysninger | Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Map -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Last Frontier -- Chapter 1: The Pharaoh of Florida -- Chapter 2: A Railroad Goes to Sea -- Chapter 3: New Arrivals -- Chapter 4: Ballyhoo -- Part 2: Grand Plans -- Chapter 5: A Spanish Dreamscape -- Chapter 6: Merrick's Ideal City -- Chapter 7: Great Migrations -- Chapter 8: A Writer's Education -- Chapter 9: Trail Blazers -- Chapter 10: Habitual Intemperance -- Part 3: Tropical Fever -- Chapter 11: Miznerland -- Chapter 12: Weigall Whoops It Up -- Chapter 13: A House in Coconut Grove -- Chapter 14: Crime Waves -- Chapter 15: "A Parade of Pink Elephants and Green Monkeys" -- Chapter 16: Pirates of Promotion -- Chapter 17: Lull Before the Storm -- Part 4: Graveyard of Dreams -- Chapter 18: Hurricanes -- Chapter 19: Speculative Dementia -- Chapter 20: The Death of Ballyhoo and Hokum -- Chapter 21: "I Used to Make Dreams Come True" -- Chapter 22: A Legacy of Greed and Folly -- Afterword -- Photographs -- Acknowledgments -- About the Author -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index -- Image Credits -- Copyright.
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| ISBN | 1-9821-2839-9
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