Whirlwinds!: How the 1920's Created and Nearly Destroyed Fort Lauderdale

by Bill Sydnor

The 1920s was a time of boom and bust in the city of Fort Lauderdale. Developers, land speculators, tourists and new residents caused the city's population to soar. Then a deadly hurricane blows over the city in 1926, catching everyone off-guard. Followed by another deadly storm in 1928 and the stock market crash of 1929, the city of Fort Lauderdale faced bankruptcy and receivership. But by the end of the decade, the city is recovering, with a new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0C9SHK5R9
• ISBN13: 9798399551586
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"