Miami Beach Memories: A Nostalgic Chronicle of Days Gone by
- ISBN-10
- 0762740663
- ISBN-13
- 9780762740666
- Category
- Interviews
- Pages
- 177
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-10-01
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot
- Author
- Joann Biondi
Description
Complemented by hundreds of black-and-white archival photographs, an oral history of Miami Beach draws on more than one hundred interviews--with taxi drivers, celebrities, maids, strippers, criminals, and others--who share their memories of the people and events that shaped this tropical playground from the 1920s to the 1960s.
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