The influential and adventurous Chicago socialite Mrs. Potter Palmer (Bertha) struck out for Florida in 1910, eventually
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English Pages (127 pages) : chiefly illustrations, maps Year 2010;2011
Table of contents :
The early years --
Bertha Palmer, a woman of vision --
A city emerges --
The largest citrus grove in the World --
A planned golf course community --
A new beginning.