Description: The detailed political campaign map, issued by Napoleon B. Broward, offers as part of his campaign for the govenorship of Florida. Browards advocasy for draining the everglades illustrates the size and location of the everglades 3,760,000 acres. His favorite campaign retorts was that, the water in the everglades runs downhill. While on the campaign trail he carried around a map of the various elevations of the everglades to win arguments.He was elected the nineteenth governor of Florida. Serving from 1905-1909, he was most famous for his project to drain the everglades for agriculture, and running guns to Cuba for their independence. Napoleon Bonaparte Broward (1857-1910)This is a rare antique map from a private collection. Framed ,no glass will be shipped Measures 34 1/2" by 29" There is a stain ont he lower right hand corner.
Price: 1000 USD
Location: Stuart, Florida
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 1900-1909
Type: Political Map
US State: Florida
Format: Atlas Map
Printing Technique: Lithography
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Napoleon B.Broward
Country/Region: United States of America
