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Tampa Bay's Gulf Beaches: The Fabulous 1950s and 1960s (Images of America: Florida)

R. Wayne Ayers

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Description:In the years following World War II, Tampa Bay's barrier island beaches were transformed from a sparsely populated strip to a booming vacation destination. Following the war's end, fond memories of beachside training exercises amid sand and sea attracted thousands of former G.I.s and their families to the area for vacation. This sudden outbreak of tourism caught the attention of developers, who quickly converted the lonely stretches of beach into a vacationer's paradise, complete with snazzy motels offering the latest amenities. Once home to fishermen and well-to-do winter vacationers, the area's gulf beaches became a popular getaway for newly prosperous middle-class families, anxious to put war-weary years behind them.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tampa Bay's Gulf Beaches: The Fabulous 1950s and 1960s (Images of America: Florida). To get started finding Tampa Bay's Gulf Beaches: The Fabulous 1950s and 1960s (Images of America: Florida), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Release: 2004

ISBN: 0738516635

Description: In the years following World War II, Tampa Bay's barrier island beaches were transformed from a sparsely populated strip to a booming vacation destination. Following the war's end, fond memories of beachside training exercises amid sand and sea attracted thousands of former G.I.s and their families to the area for vacation. This sudden outbreak of tourism caught the attention of developers, who quickly converted the lonely stretches of beach into a vacationer's paradise, complete with snazzy motels offering the latest amenities. Once home to fishermen and well-to-do winter vacationers, the area's gulf beaches became a popular getaway for newly prosperous middle-class families, anxious to put war-weary years behind them.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Tampa Bay's Gulf Beaches: The Fabulous 1950s and 1960s (Images of America: Florida). To get started finding Tampa Bay's Gulf Beaches: The Fabulous 1950s and 1960s (Images of America: Florida), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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