{"product_id":"historic-photos-of-fort-lauderdale","title":"Historic Photos of Fort Lauderdale","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn less than one hundred years, Fort Lauderdale grew from a wilderness stagecoach stop and trading post to become one of America's favorite tourist destinations and the seat of government for Florida's second-most-populous county.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHistoric Photos of Fort Lauderdale \u003c\/em\u003ecaptures the story of that remarkable growth, through striking black and white photographs carefully selected from the finest collections. In these pages are seldom-seen images of a dramatic past: the Seminoles, early residents of the tropical wilderness; the arrival of railroads and the growth of tourism; farmers and their crops; and the creation of canals and roads and airfields.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the days of wooden stores and empty beaches to the era of high-rises and Spring Break crowds, through hurricanes, wars, and times of boom-and-bust,\u003cem\u003e Historic Photos of Fort Lauderdale\u003c\/em\u003e tells the story of the \"Venice of America,\" presented in a unique collection of never-to-be-gotten images.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turner Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54230426517848,"sku":"9781683369905","price":39.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781683369905.jpg?v=1765292427","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/historic-photos-of-fort-lauderdale","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}