Bubble in the Sun
The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression
$56.98
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
3 February 2021
Summary
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.
The 1920s in Florida was a time of incredible excess, immense wealth, and precipitous collapse. The decade there produced the largest human migration in American history, far exceeding the settlement of the West, as millions flocked to the grand hotels and the new citi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781982128388 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1982128380 |
| Author: | Christopher Knowlton |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 3 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 347g |
| Dimensions: | 213mm x 140mm x 28mm |
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Christopher Knowlton
Christopher Knowlton is the author of Bubble in the Sun: The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression. He is a former staff writer and London bureau chief for Fortune magazine. He also spent fifteen years in the investment business. His previous book was Cattle Kingdom: The Hidden History of the Cowboy West.
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