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Key West
"Ogle captures this island city in all its quirky charm. Her story breezes along in typical Key West fashion--full of gossip and humor, with the jolt of a good cup of Cuban coffee."--Lee Irby, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg Parrotheads, Hemingway aficionados, and sun worshipers view Key West as a tropical paradise, and scores of writers have set tales of mystery and romance on the island. The city's real story--told by Maureen Ogle in this lively and engaging illustrated account--is as fabulous as fiction. In the early 1800s, the city's pioneer founders battled Indians, pirates, and deadly disease and created wealth beyond their imaginations. In the two centuries since, Key West...
Kidnapped in Key West
A daring adventure on Henry Flaglers Over-Sea Railroad! Twelve-year-old Eddie Malone is living a carefree life swimming and fishing in the Florida Keys in 1912 when suddenly his world is turned upside down. His father, a worker on Henry Flaglers Over-Sea Railroad, is thrown into jail for stealing the railroad payroll. Convinced that he is responsible for his pa's arrest, Eddie sets out for Key West with his faithful dog, Rex, on a daring mission to prove his father's innocence. Eddie arrives in Key West as preparations are under way for the arrival of Flagler's first train. Eddie meets the Kimble twins, T. J. and Jen, who live at the Key West Lighthouse and are practicing for their part in t...
The Streets of Key West
A history of Key West through its street names.
Key West and the Florida Keys
This collection of postcards captures a trip along that magical ribbon of road from the Florida mainland to the "Southernmost City" of Key West and makes for an unforgettable journey.
Kidnapped in Key West Teacher's Activity Guide
Teachers Manual for Kidnapped in Key West. Historical fiction, 1912. Ages 8-12. Twelve-year-old Eddie Malone is living a carefree life in the Florida Keys when his father, a worker on Henry Flagler's Over-Sea Railroad, is thrown into jail. Eddie sets out for Key West with his faithful dog, Rex—will he be in time to foil the thieves next plot and prove his pa's innocence?
Key West FL. Travel Guide * Where America Ends and the Tropics Begin*Florida USA
Key West is an island city in the southernmost point of the continental United States, in Florida. The city is known for its beautiful beaches, turquoise waters, rich history, and unique culture. The island is famous for its stunning nature, including the impressive coral reef, which is a popular destination for diving and snorkeling. Key West also boasts a vibrant arts and culture scene, as well as a laidback atmosphere that attracts visitors from all over the world. In this chapter, we will introduce you to some of the best activities and places to do so that you can get the most out of your visit to Key West. Key West is an island city and part of the Florida Keys, a chain of islands that...
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Key West
Key West is like no other city in the United States. You'd swear you need a passport to get to into this tropical paradise but all you really need is this cool guide to all the best places! Mark takes you to some of his favorite spots in Key West and in each one he gives his expert travel advice on what makes each place stand out and worth your time. He gives you a list of his go to destinations including hotels, restaurants, beaches, and bars. Wonder what there is to do in Key West? Mark let's you in on some of the hottest things to see and do! If you're traveling on a budget he's even included a chapter just for you on how to make your travel dollar go farther. Take a sunset cruise, rent a scooter, ride a jetski... it's all in here. All you need to do is book your trip and head to Key West!
Historic Florida Keys
An illustrated history of Key West, Florida, paired with histories of the local companies.
Over Key West and the Florida Keys
A bird's-eye view of the Florida Keys.
Storm Over Key West
A few weeks after the Emancipation Proclamation took effect, James Montgomery sailed into Key West Harbor looking for black men to draft into the Union army. Eager to oblige him, the military commander in town ordered every black man from fifteen to fifty to report to the courthouse, “there to undergo a medical examination, preparatory to embarking for Hilton Head, S.C.” Montgomery swept away 126 men. Storm over Key West is a little-known story woven of many threads, but its main theme is the denial to black people of the equality central to the American ideal. After the island’s slaves flocked to freedom during the summer of 1862, the white majority began a century-long campaign to de...
