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True Tales from the Florida Keys

From the 1935 Labor Day hurricane to the search for Atocha's treasure, It Happened in the Florida Keys gives readers a unique look at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Florida Keys.
 
Meet Henry Flager, the man who used his own fortune to build the first railway to the Keys.
 
Learn why Perky’s Bat Tower didn’t protect people from pesky mosquitoes.
 
And discover how the Key West cigar industry went up in smoke—still a hot topic of debate!

About the Author

Victoria Shearer has been a part-time resident of Duck Key for more than a decade. Her other books include The Florida Keys Cookbook and Insiders’ Guide to the Florida Keys and Key West.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: TwoDot; 1st edition (February 1, 2008)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0762740914
  • ISBN-13: 978-0762740918
  • Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,769,291 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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