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Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean
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The fast-paced and gripping true account of the extraordinary construction and spectacular demise of the Key West Railroad—one of the greatest engineering feats ever undertaken, destroyed in one fell swoop by the strongest storm ever to hit U.S. shores.
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| Item Weight | 1 lbs (450 grams) |
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History Enthusiasts
Individuals with a keen interest in American history will enjoy learning about Flagler's impact on Florida's development.
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Railroad Buffs
Fans of railroad history will appreciate insights into the construction and operation of a remarkable engineering feat.
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Travel Planners
Those planning visits to Florida can gain historical context about the region's railroads and their significance for tourism.
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Casual Readers
Individuals looking for light reading may find the historical content dense and lacking in engaging storytelling.
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Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean
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Who was Henry Flagler?
Answer: Henry Flagler was a brilliant and driven entrepreneur who partnered with John D. Rockefeller and dreamed of building a railway connecting Key West to the Florida mainland. -
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What was the fate of the Key West Railroad?
Answer: The Key West Railroad, hailed as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World,' was destroyed in 1935 by a deadly storm, after standing for more than 20 years. -
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What is the central theme of 'Last Train to Paradise'?
Answer: The book explores the clash between human ingenuity and the overwhelming forces of nature, celebrating the Gilded Age ambition and the ultimate demise of the Key West Railroad.
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Features & Benefits
- True account of the Key West Railroad: a remarkable engineering feat
- Fascinating story of Henry Flagler and his ambitious dream
- Railroad heralded as the 'Eighth Wonder of the World'
- Destroyed by a deadly storm in 1935 after standing for over 20 years
- A tale of human ingenuity and nature's power colliding
- Celebrates the Gilded Age ambition and the triumphs and tragedies that came with it
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