Tropic of hopes : California, Florida, and the selling of American paradise, 1869-1929 /
An examination of how land barons, railroad kingpins, and journalists, among others, "sold" Americans on the idea of Florida and California as a paradise within reach.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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| Summary: | An examination of how land barons, railroad kingpins, and journalists, among others, "sold" Americans on the idea of Florida and California as a paradise within reach. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780813048413 (e-book) |