Bubble in the sun: the Florida boom of the 1920s and how it brought on the Great Depression
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Published:
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2020.
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Book
Edition:
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc:
xix, 411 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status:

2 copies on order.
Description

"Christopher Knowlton, author of Cattle Kingdom and former Fortune writer, takes an in-depth look at the spectacular Florida land boom of the 1920s and shows how it led directly to the Great Depression"--

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Street Date:
2001
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781982128371, 9781982128388

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Christopher Knowlton, author of Cattle Kingdom and former Fortune writer, takes an in-depth look at the spectacular Florida land boom of the 1920s and shows how it led directly to the Great Depression"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Knowlton, C. (2020). Bubble in the sun: the Florida boom of the 1920s and how it brought on the Great Depression. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Knowlton, Christopher. 2020. Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought On the Great Depression. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Knowlton, Christopher, Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought On the Great Depression. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, 2020.

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Knowlton, Christopher. Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought On the Great Depression. First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, 2020.

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