{"product_id":"historic-photos-of-fort-lauderdale-susan-gillis-9781683369905","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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Gillis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1683369904\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781683369905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Turner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.75d","brand":"Susan Gillis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44042421797119,"sku":"9781683369905","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ad5bfb82-d670-4e2c-904c-2c8dad73e6fa.jpg?v=1684961422","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/historic-photos-of-fort-lauderdale-susan-gillis-9781683369905","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}