Last Train to Paradise

Les Standiford

Key Takeaways

  • 1.The incredible story of Henry Flagler's railroad to Key West, a tale of ambition, engineering, and determination.
  • 2.Henry Flagler's railroad was a major engineering project that connected the mainland to Key West.
  • 3.The railroad was built in the late 19th century and was a major transportation route for goods and people.
  • 4.The railroad had a profound impact on the economy of Florida, as it facilitated trade and tourism.
  • 5.The railroad is a complex and evolving concept.