Fascinating San Francisco by Fred Brandt and Andrew Y. Wood
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About this eBook
Author | Brandt, Fred |
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Author | Wood, Andrew Y. |
Title | Fascinating San Francisco |
Note | Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Credits | Produced by David A. Schwan |
Summary | "Fascinating San Francisco" by Fred Brandt and Andrew Y. Wood is an illustrated guidebook published in the early 20th century, specifically in the 1920s. This book delves into the history, culture, and attractions of San Francisco, offering both residents and visitors an engaging exploration of the city's charm and vibrancy. It serves as a celebration of San Francisco’s unique character, showcasing its scenic vistas, historical landmarks, and diverse culinary delights. The content of the book provides a comprehensive overview of San Francisco, from its picturesque landscapes and iconic locations like the Golden Gate Bridge to its bustling downtown and vibrant neighborhoods such as Chinatown and the Latin Quarter. It recounts crucial historical events that shaped the city, including its founding and growth during the Gold Rush, while also highlighting significant figures and cultural elements that have contributed to its personality. The guide covers a range of topics, including local architecture, parks, restaurants, and opportunities for adventure, painting a detailed picture of San Francisco as a city rich in history, diversity, and artistic spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States |
Subject | San Francisco (Calif.) -- Description and travel |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 11510 |
Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
Most Recently Updated | Dec 25, 2020 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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