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Before the Depression did it in, the Tourist News delivered the scoop on St. Petersburg for a nickel. With glossy ads and vainglorious commentary, the Tourist News touted St. Petersburg to a nation of ...
But the very inequities meant to contain the Black community spurred a parallel world—self-sustaining, rooted and determined to endure.
There was a dichotomy in 1920s fashion. Designers like Coco Chanel introduced a looser, more practical silhouette that freed women from corsets. Yet they also embraced the extravagance of the Jazz Age ...
The results left Sarasota with a built environment that was theatrical and forever marked by the speculative optimism that evaporated when the boom went bust in 1926.