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John Blades

John Blades is director of the Henry Morrison Flagler Museum in Palm Beach, Florida.  The museum is the publisher of the Centennial Edition of Last Train to Paradise: Henry Flagler and the Spectacular Rise and Fall of the Railroad that Crossed an Ocean (Henry Morrision Flagler Museum), Les Standiford's true account of the extraordinary construction and spectacular demise of the Key West Railroad—one of the greatest engineering feats ever undertaken, destroyed in one fell swoop by the strongest storm ever to hit U.S. shores.

 

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