Ybor City : the making of a landmark town / Frank Trebín Lastra ; edited by Richard Mathews ; foreword by E.J. Salcines ; afterword by Rafael Martinez Ybor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lastra, Frank Trebín, 1922-

Contributor:

Mathews, Richard, 1944-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ybor City (Tampa, Fla.)--History.

Ybor City (Tampa, Fla.).

Tampa (Fla.)--History.

Tampa (Fla.).

Physical Description:

xix, 466 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Tampa : University of Tampa Press, [2006]

Contents:

The founding of Ybor City, 1492-1824

The early years, 1824-1900

Clear cigar capitol and the start of the golden years, 1900-1925

Through good times, depression, and war, 1925-1950

Mixed years and a withering town, 1950-1965

Empty years and early redevelopment, 1965-1970

Individual initiatives, continued withering, & hope, 1970-1980

Laying the new foundations, 1980-1990

Building and renewing, 1990-1995

Rebirth and responsibility, 1995-2000.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 436-439) and index.

ISBN:

1597320021

159732003X

OCLC:

61748343

Publisher Number:

9781597320023