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Key West: The Old and the New is a book written by Jefferson Beale Browne in 1912. The book is a comprehensive account of the history, culture, and architecture of Key West, Florida. The author provides a detailed description of the city's landmarks, including the famous lighthouses, forts, and churches. The book also covers the customs and traditions of the people of Key West, including their food, music, and festivals. The author explores the city's history, starting from its discovery by Spanish explorers to its growth as a naval base and a tourist destination. Browne provides a detailed…mehr

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Key West: The Old and the New is a book written by Jefferson Beale Browne in 1912. The book is a comprehensive account of the history, culture, and architecture of Key West, Florida. The author provides a detailed description of the city's landmarks, including the famous lighthouses, forts, and churches. The book also covers the customs and traditions of the people of Key West, including their food, music, and festivals. The author explores the city's history, starting from its discovery by Spanish explorers to its growth as a naval base and a tourist destination. Browne provides a detailed account of the city's role in the Civil War, including the blockade of the port and the battles fought in the area. The book also covers the city's development in the early 20th century, including the construction of the Overseas Railroad and the impact of the cigar industry on the local economy. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and maps, which provide a visual representation of the city's landmarks and history. The author's prose is engaging and informative, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Key West. Overall, Key West: The Old and the New is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and architecture of this unique city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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