Flagler, Rockefeller partner and Florida baron /

Flagler, Rockefeller partner and Florida baron /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Akin, Edward N.
Imprint:	Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c1988.
Description:	xiii, 305 p. : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Flagler, Henry Morrison, -- 1830-1913 Rockefeller, John D. -- (John Davison), -- 1839-1937 Flagler, Henry Morrison, -- 1830-1913. Rockefeller, John D. -- (John Davison), -- 1839-1937. Standard Oil Company -- History. Standard Oil Company. Businessmen -- Florida -- Biography. Capitalists and financiers -- Florida -- Biography. Businesspeople. Capitalists and financiers. Florida -- History -- 1865- Florida. Biography. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/889822

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ISBN:	0873383486 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes index. Bibliography: p. 237-292.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Prologue: Young Entrepreneur
The Standard Years
1. Rockefeller, Andrews & Flagler
2. Cleveland Company, National Business
3. The Supreme Evener of Oil Transport
4. The Great Pipeline Battle
5. Standard's Lawyer""
The Florida Years
6. St. Augustine: Newport of the South""
7. Railroads: from Short Lines to East Coast Lines
8. Palm Beach: Queen of Winter Resorts""
9. Miami and Nassau: American Riviera""
10. Land Baron
11. My Domain""
12. Key West: America's Gibraltar""
13. The Florida Baron's Estate
Epilogue: "Time is Life"
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index