UJulia Tuttle, owesifazane owazala uMiami

UJulia Tuttle

Isifanekiso sikaJulia Tuttle eBayfront Park, eMiami

Yize uyidolobha elincane futhi leso sithombe sesimanjemanje esikwenza umuntu angabaze ukuthi unomlando, iMiami inomsuka wayo, hhayi ngaphandle kwezifiso zayo. Ilukuluku eliyinhloko? Yasungulwa ngowesifazane, UJulia Tuttle. Eqinisweni, ukuphela kwedolobha e-United States elasungulwa ngowesifazane.

Besivele sibala ezinyangeni ezimbalwa ezedlule ukuthi ukuzalwa kweMiami ngandlela thile bekungumphumela wesithwathwa esikhulu esacekela phansi izitshalo zaseFlorida ngaphandle kwalezo zaseMiami.

UJulia Tuttle wazalelwa eCleveland ngo-Agasti 22, 1849. Igama lakhe lentombi kwakunguJulia de Forest de Sturtevant. Ngo-867, eneminyaka engu-18, washada noFrederick Leonard Tuttle, owaba umfelokazi ngo-1886, wamshiya yedwa nezingane ezimbili. Ebhekene nalesi simo, uJulia wathuthela eFlorida ethi isimo sezulu esihle sizozuzisa impilo yezingane zakhe.

Phambilini wayehambele kule ndawo evakashele ubaba wakhe, owayethenge isiqephu sendawo ngaseFort Dallas, osebeni loMfula iMiami, lapho ayetshala khona amawolintshi.

UJulia uthenge indawo eseduze noMfula iMiami cishe amakhilomitha-skwele amathathu. Kulezi zinsuku zokuqala, ujantshi wawufinyelela kuphela edolobheni elaliqhele ngamakhilomitha ayishumi, eCiudad Limón. Emcimbini, uJulia wahlangana UJames E. Ingraham, owayengummeleli wenkampani yesitimela.

Ngoba indaba ihlala isethembiso uJulia asenza kummeleli, ngokuzwakalisa intshisekelo yakhe yokuletha isitimela eMiami kanye nomqondo wokuthi ngelinye ilanga umuntu uzofuna ukwakha isiteshi eMiami nokuthi uzimisele ukunikela ngengxenye yomhlaba wakhe ukuze kwenzeke.

Ngemuva kwesithwathwa esiqothule izitshalo zaseFlorida, ngaphandle kwalezozilimo ezaziseMiami, omunye usomabhizinisi wesitimela, UHenry flagler, waqala ukubheka ukuthi kungenzeka yini ukwakha isiteshi sesitimela eMiami.

UJames E. Ingraham waqala ukusebenzela uFlager futhi wamtshela ngenzuzo nekhono leMiami kanye nesithembiso uJulia Tuttle asenza kuye eminyakeni emibili ngaphambi kokunikela ngomhlaba wakhe ukuze athole isitimela lapho.

Kusuka egameni elinikezwe ngowesifazane, uJulia Tuttle, idolobha laseMiami lazalwa ngo-Okthoba 25, 1895.


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