Pioneers in Paradise
| Author | : Jan Tuckwood |
| Publisher | : Lyons Press |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2019-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 149304222X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781493042227 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (227 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pioneers in Paradise by : Jan Tuckwood
Download or read book Pioneers in Paradise written by Jan Tuckwood and published by Lyons Press. This book was released on 2019-10 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Little more than 100 years ago, West Palm Beach was a nameless stretch of scrub and swamp dotted by a few settlements. Then Henry Flagler arrived. In a matter of months, the Standard Oil tycoon turned Palm Beach into a world-renowned resort. And across Lake Worth from his fancy paradise, he fashioned a service city - West Palm Beach. This is the story of the unique mix of high society and endless summer that has developed there.