9781333084004 - Prospectus of the Tropical Development Company, Incorporated Under the Laws of the State of New York, Registered Under the Laws of the Republic of ... City and Colo... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating glimpse into the early 20th century, a time when American ambition and investment were reshaping the world. Focusing on the Isle of Pines, a beautiful island off the coast of Cuba, the book delves into a period of immense economic and social transformation. The author, through a collection of compelling documents, paint a vivid picture of American entrepreneurs and visionaries who saw an opportunity to create a new Eden in the tropics. From lavish descriptions of the island's natural resources, its mineral springs and its rich soil, to compelling arguments for the island's potential as a fruit and vegetable producing center, the book illustrates the excitement of a nascent industry. You'll be transported to a time when ambitious Americans sought fortune and adventure in the sun-drenched isles of the Caribbean. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into a historical moment where American expansionism, driven by economic opportunity and a spirit of frontier exploration, was reshaping the landscape of the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.