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Imperial San Francisco : Urban Power, Earthly Ruin, With a New Preface.

First published in 1999, this celebrated history of San Francisco traces the exploitation of both local and distant regions by prominent families--the Hearsts, de Youngs, Spreckelses, and others--who gained power through mining, ranching, water and energy, transportation, real estate, weapons, and t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brechin, Gray A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
sf.
Online Access:Texto completo