The Curtiss-Bright Cities

The Curtiss-Bright Cities
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Publisher : Vintage Images
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ISBN-10 : 1596293861
ISBN-13 : 9781596293861
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Book Synopsis The Curtiss-Bright Cities by : Seth Bramson

Download or read book The Curtiss-Bright Cities written by Seth Bramson and published by Vintage Images. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tireless inventor and reckless speed demon Glenn Curtiss left a trail of firsts in his wake, including patents, transatlantic flights and a 1907 land speed record. James Bright was a fellow visionary who partnered with Curtiss to develop the communities of Hialeah, Miami Springs and Opa Locka. Told here for the first time, this captivating story is one of daring entrepreneurship in the midst of the south Florida land boom of the early 1920's.


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