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International Marine/McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
2006
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"Everyone knew it was coming: The Weather Bureau broadcasted hurricane warnings. Residents of the Keys boarded up their shacks under an ominous sky and sank their skiffs in the mangroves. Atlantic tarpon raced between the Keys to the relative safety of the Gulf of Mexico. In Key West, Ernest Hemingway secured his stone house and his 38-foot boat Pilar against the oncoming storm. And yet, through the long Labor Day Weekend of 1935, the superintendents...
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Series
Publisher
Insider's Guide
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Twenty of Florida's most catastrophic incidents due to natural and other causes are recounted here. Featured are the Jacksonville fire of 1901, the Tampa Bay Bridge Disaster of 1980, the Yellowfever Epidemic of 1888, several hurricanes, including four in 2004, and much more. ... Publisher description.
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