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Saving San Francisco : Relief and Recovery After the 1906 Disaster /

Combining the experiences of ordinary people with urban politics and history, Saving San Francisco challenges the long-lived myth that the 1906 disaster erased social differences as it leveled the city. Highlighting new evidence from San Francisco's relief camps, Andrea Rees Davies shows that a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Davies, Andrea Rees, 1966- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Points of origin
  • Disaster relief : local troubles, national solutions
  • Disastrous opportunities : unofficial disaster relief
  • Disaster relief camps : the public home of private life
  • The new San Francisco
  • Epilogue : disaster remnants.