01415cam a2200313 4500 220518704 TxAuBib 20150101120000.0 060626s2002||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781400049479 1400049474 (OCoLC)70186245 TxAuBib Standiford, Les. Last train to paradise : Henry Flagler and the spectacular rise and fall of the railroad that crossed an ocean / Les Standiford. Henry Flagler and the spectacular rise and fall of the railroad that crossed an ocean. 1st paperback ed. New York : Three Rivers Press, 2002. xi, 281 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 21 cm. Originally published in hardcover by Crown Publishers, in 2002. Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-265) and index. A true account of the construction and demise of the Key West Railroad -- one of the greatest engineering feats ever undertaken, destroyed in one fell swoop by the Labor Day hurricane of 1935. 20150101. Flagler, Henry Morrison 1830-1913. Florida East Coast Railway History. Railroads Florida History. Flagler, Henry Morrison, 1830-1913. TXRHO