Item specifics
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Condition
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Brand
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Arcadia Publishing
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ISBN
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9781609493998
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Book Title
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Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told: Henry Flagler and the Florida East Coast Railway’s Key West Extension
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Book Series
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Transportation Ser.
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Publisher
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Arcadia Publishing
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Item Length
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9 in
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Publication Year
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2011
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Format
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Trade Paperback
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Language
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English
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Illustrator
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Yes
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Item Height
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0.3 in
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Genre
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Transportation, Biography & Autobiography, History
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Topic
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Railroads / History, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Railroads / Pictorial, Business
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Item Weight
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9.9 Oz
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Item Width
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6 in
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Number of Pages
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160 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
ISBN-10
1609493990
ISBN-13
9781609493998
eBay Product ID (ePID)
110880416
Product Key Features
Book Title
Greatest Railroad Story Ever Told: Henry Flagler and the Florida East Coast Railway’s Key West Extension
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Railroads / History, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Railroads / Pictorial, Business
Publication Year
2011
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Transportation, Biography & Autobiography, History
Book Series
Transportation Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.3 in
Item Weight
9.9 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2011-040350
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
385.09759/41
Synopsis
Although several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with unparalleled vision to make it happen. In 1902, Henry Flagler made the decision to extend the Florida East Coast Railway to “the nearest deepwater American port.” In this book, renowned Florida historian Seth H., Although several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with unparalleled vision to make it happen. In 1902, Henry Flagler made the decision to extend the Florida East Coast Railway to “the nearest deepwater American port.” In this book, renowned Florida historian Seth H. Bramson reveals how the Key West Extension of the Flagler-owned FEC became the greatest railroad engineering and construction feat in U.S., and possibly world, history, an accomplishment that would cement Flagler’s fame and legend for all time. Join Bramson as he recounts the years of operation of this great railroad, what it did for the Florida Keys and what it meant to the resident conchs., Although several people had considered constructing a railroad to Key West beginning in the early 1800s, it took a bold industrialist with unparalleled vision to make it happen. In 1902, Henry Flagler made the decision to extend the Fl
LC Classification Number
TF25.F58B727 2011
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