Quintessential Sarasota (Stories and Pictures from the 1920s to the 1950s)

From local writer and historian Jeff LaHurd comes Quintessential Sarasota: Stories and Pictures from the 1920s and the 1950s celebrating the history, people and places of Sarasota, Florida. Written in a light and entertaining style and using extraordinary historical images, LaHurd conveys a nostalgia for Sarasota’s heyday in the early 20th century.

This collection of columns takes a light and entertaining look back at colorful past. Using many unique and archival images, LaHurd reminisces on the events and attractions of Sarasota’s past, including the Ringling Brothers’ Circus Winter Quarters, the Prohibition Era, the local radio shows and the favorite restaurant hangout, the Smack.

This book title, Quintessential Sarasota (Stories and Pictures from the 1920s to the 1950s), ISBN: 9781596290235, by Jeff LaHurd, published by Arcadia Publishing Inc. (January 11, 2004) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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