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Von Händler/Antiquariat, The Book Depository [54837791], London, United Kingdom.
Language: English . Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.Sarasota, Florida was not always the thriving urban community that residents know today. This popular tourist destination on the Gulf Coast began its course of modern development with the Homestead Act of 1862 and a promise to the inhabitants of Scotland that the land awaiting them in Florida was one of milk and honey where gold grew on trees. Little did the first settlers know that within a hundred years the deserted land they then called home would transform itself not only into a bustling real estate and tourism hub, but also into a charming community with a personality all its own. From the 1920s to the 1960s, the Gulf Coast town was described as a community where no one was a stranger. In the 1920s, however, a clairvoyant full-page ad in the Sarasota Herald predicted, Sarasota s Growth Cannot Be Stopped. Indeed it couldn t. Sarasota soon became nationally known for its connection to the Ringling Brothers and Barnum Bailey Circus, its famous art museum, and its celebration of modern architecture. A long time resident of Sarasota, Florida, Jeff LaHurd s ninth published work is his most comprehensive account of Sarasota s history to date. In this precise exploration of the city s history, LaHurd masterfully chronicles the lives lived and the fluctuating growth of Sarasota.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Discover Books.
Published by the author. Paperback. GOOD. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text. Possible ex library copy, that'll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

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Sarasota, Florida was not always the thriving urban community that residents know today. This popular tourist destination on the Gulf Coast began its course of modern development with the Homestead Act of 1862 and a promise to the inhabitants of Scotland that the land awaiting them in Florida was one of "milk and honey where gold grew on trees." Little did the first settlers know that within a hundred years the deserted land they then called home would transform itself not only into a bustling real estate and tourism hub, but also into a charming community with a personality all its own. From the 1920s to the 1960s, the Gulf Coast town was described as "a community where no one was a stranger." In the 1920s, however, a clairvoyant full-page ad in the Sarasota Herald predicted, "Sarasota's Growth Cannot Be Stopped." Indeed it couldn't. Sarasota soon became nationally known for its connection to the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, its famous art museum, and its celebration of modern architecture. A long time resident of Sarasota, Florida, Jeff LaHurd's ninth published work is his most comprehensive account of Sarasota's history to date. In this precise exploration of the city's history, LaHurd masterfully chronicles the lives lived and the fluctuating growth of Sarasota. Hardcover, Label: History Press Library Editions, History Press Library Editions, Product group: Book, Published: 2004-11-30, Studio: History Press Library Editions.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, GlassFrogBooks [64674448], Minden, NV, U.S.A.
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americas,history,state and local, Sarasota:: A Sentimental Journey in Vintage Images, From local writer and historian Jeff LaHurd comes Sarasota: A Sentimental Journey in Vintage Images celebrating the history, people and places of Sarasota, Florida. Written in a light and entertaining style and using extraordinary historical images, LaHurd conveys a nostalgia for Sarasota's heyday in the early 20th century.Local writer and historian Jeff LaHurd leads the reader through the historic areas, buildings and events that made Sarasota a joy to visit and a dream to live in during this period. Jeff has compiled an impressive collection of images that will give the reader a true sense of what life was like in this beautiful Gulf Coast town. From the cheering crowds of the Miss Sarasota pageant to the parades for the Ringling Brothers' Circus--which made its winter home in Sarasota--this book is a treasure trove of memories for locals and visitors alike.

Von Händler/Antiquariat, Pbshop [61989342], Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
New Book.Shipped from US within 10 to 14 business days.THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Von Händler/Antiquariat, Books2Anywhere [190245], Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom.
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Sarasota in Vintage Images: Paperback: History Press: 9781596290242: 30 Nov 2004.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Alibris, NV, Sparks, [RE:5].
Hard cover.

Von Händler/Antiquariat, Ergodebooks [8304062], RICHMOND, TX, U.S.A.
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