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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the burgeoning city of Jacksonville, Florida, during the late nineteenth century. Through detailed biographical sketches of prominent citizens, the author paints a vivid picture of a community on the rise, grappling with the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changing South. The book explores themes of economic development, social transformation, and the emergence of a new Southern identity in the aftermath of the Civil War. We encounter pioneers like Robert H. Jones, whose entrepreneurial spirit propelled him to commercial success, and George B. Griffin, a self-made man whose life story embodies the spirit of American ambition. The book also delves into the city's burgeoning infrastructure, its lively social scene, and its thriving cultural institutions. Ultimately, this book provides a unique and insightful chronicle of a pivotal moment in the history of a city that would soon become a major hub of the New South. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334723629_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334723629
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334723629
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)