from loraineo

Really a clear description of the 1920's and the land boom in Florida. Good detail of the various people responsible. i live (born here) in Florida and have always had an interest in the history. Especially Flagler as I knew a man years ago who worked building the railroads and he had such intere...

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It all started with Standard Oil money. Henry Flagler, Rockefeller's partner (who John D. called the brains of the Standard Oil Trust) retired from the company and discovered the new frontier – Florida. Like a Jeff Bezos pushing into outer space, Flagler spent what today would be billions develop...

from loraineo

Really a clear description of the 1920's and the land boom in Florida. Good detail of the various people responsible. i live (born here) in Florida and have always had an interest in the history. Especially Flagler as I knew a man years ago who worked building the railroads and he had such intere...

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It all started with Standard Oil money. Henry Flagler, Rockefeller's partner (who John D. called the brains of the Standard Oil Trust) retired from the company and discovered the new frontier – Florida. Like a Jeff Bezos pushing into outer space, Flagler spent what today would be billions develop...