Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad That Crossed an Ocean
Les Standiford
372 pages, Hardcover
ISBN: 0786249439
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 2003
American HistoryBiographyBusinessEngineeringHistoricalHistoryNonfictionRailwaysTrainsTravel
Describes the efforts of ambitious entrepreneur Henry Flagler to construct a railway that would connect Key West to the mainland, from the design and engineering of the project to the 1935 hurricane that destroyed the railway.