About this title: In the postwar explosion of domestic tourism, Weeki Wachee Spring offered the quintessential vacation fantasy, a city of colorful mermaids in a natural crystal spring right off the West Coast highway in a sparsely inhabited 1947 Florida. Travelers headed south to playgrounds in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, and Tampa found Weeki Wachee a tantalizing detour from the grueling two-lane road connecting vacation-land with the work-a-day world to the north. Vickers and Dionne show how that local novelty became a stellar international attraction. Weeki Wachee and its featured attraction, mermaids, combined ...
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Edition: Annotated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780813030418ISBN:0813030412
Description: Very good. No dust jacket. almost as issued; minimal shelf wear; a very nice hardcover copy-tight and clean. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 295 p. Contains: Illustrations. Florida History and Culture (Hardcover) read more
Edition: Annotated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780813030418ISBN:0813030412
Description: New. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 295 p. Contains: Illustrations. Florida History and Culture (Hardcover). read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ Pr of Florida
Date Published: 2007-05-27
ISBN-13:9780813030418ISBN:0813030412
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780813030418ISBN:0813030412
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover with Jacket
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780813030418ISBN:0813030412
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Univ Pr of Florida
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780813030418ISBN:0813030412
Description: New. In the postwar explosion of domestic tourism, Weeki Wachee Spring offered the quintessential vacation fantasy, a city of colorful mermaids in a natural crystal spring right off the West Coast highway in a sparsely inhabited 1947 Florida. Travelers he... read more
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