Mr. Miami Beach |
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Al Capone got an icy reception when he arrived in Miami Beach in 1928.
Mr. Miami Beach |
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While Collins was seen as a gentle Quaker, his children saw him as a he-man, full of energy and will and impatience.
Mr. Miami Beach |
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On Jane Fisher's first trip to Miami in 1910, her husband, Carl Fisher, drew a picture in the sand and told her, "'I'm going to build a city here.
Mr. Miami Beach |
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Future tycoon Henry Morrison Flagler's calling as a businessman came early.
Mr. Miami Beach |
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During Prohibition, Miami Beach joined many American cities in openly flouting the 18th Amendment.
Mr. Miami Beach |
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By 1920, the population of Miami had swelled to nearly 30,000, a 440 percent increase over the previous decade.
Golden Gate Bridge |
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An interview with Prof. Andrew J. Dunar, who teaches history at the University of Alabama in Huntsville.
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Joseph Strauss hoped to pursue a career in the arts, but he helped create one of the most famous bridges in the world.
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Irving Morrow romanticized the Golden Gate long before he became a consulting architect on the bridge that would span it.
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Charles Ellis would undertake the complex design calculations for the Golden Gate Bridge without an engineering degree.
Golden Gate Bridge |
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Latvian native Leon Moisseiff was so happy about living in America that he named one of his daughters Liberty.
Golden Gate Bridge |
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A native of San Jose, California, Amadeo Peter Giannini became a true booster of the San Francisco region — and the financial guarantor of the Golden Gate Bridge.
