St. Petersburg And The Florida Dream, 18881950 (Florida Sand Dollar Books),New

St. Petersburg And The Florida Dream, 18881950 (Florida Sand Dollar Books),New

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Arsenault'S New History Of St. Petersburg Is Not Only The Best And Most Professional Effort So Far, It Is Also A Good Book In Its Own Right . . . A Book From Which To Take Both Pleasure And Instruction.'St. Petersburg Times'A Marvelous Exploration . . . Both A Visual Treat And A Pleasure To Read. At The Same Time, It Makes A Very Important Contribution To Modern Florida History.'Raymond Mohl, Florida Atlantic Universityst. Petersburg And The Florida Dream, 18881950 Chronicles The Early History Of St. Petersburg And The Lower Pinellas Peninsula. From The Precolumbian Culture Of The Tocobaga Moundbuilders To The Arrival Of The Railroad, From The St. Petersburghavana Yacht Races To The Tincan Tourists To The First Stirrings Of The Sunbelt Phenomenon Following World War Ii, Raymond Arsenault'S History Presents A Rich Tapestry Of The Area.A Forerunner Of The Modern Sunbelt City, Early St. Petersburg Successfully Mixed Southern And Northern Cultures And Used Vigorous Public Relations And Advertising To Promote Itself. By The Mid20Th Century, The 'Sunshine City' Had Developed Into One Of The Most Important Resort Communities In The United States, A Selfstyled Subtropical Playground That Stood Tantalizingly Apart From The Mainstream Of Urban America.Before The Age Of Expressways, Heat Pumps, Fastfood Restaurants, And Suburban Shopping Malls, Local Life Revolved Around Institutions And Traditions Long Associated With The Florida Dreamthe Centuriesold Promise Of Perpetual Warmth, Health, Comfort, And Leisure. Arsenault Describes These Institutions And Many Of The Personalities That Enlivened Themdoc Webb, William Straub, Al Lang, Frank Davis, Handsome Jack Taylor, Katherine Bell Tippetts, And Others, Whose Activities Contributed To The Distinctive And Colorful History Of St. Petersburg.

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