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A short history of San Francisco / Robert W. Cherny.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cherny, Robert W., author.
Contributor:
Project Muse
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
San Francisco (Calif.)--Politics and government.
San Francisco (Calif.).
San Francisco (Calif.)--Description and travel.
San Francisco (Calif.)--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Reno, Nevada : University of Nevada Press, [2026]
Contents:
The first people
Mission and Presidio: Spanish colonial outpost, 1776-1822
Pueblo and ranchos : Mexican San Francisco, 1822-1846
Instant city : war, conquest, and crisis, 1846-1865
Metropolis of the West : San Francisco's gilded age, 1865-1906
San Francisco's progressive era, 1890-1919
Prosperity, depression, and war, 1920-1945
Transformations, turbulence, and tragedy, 1945-1980
San Francisco since 1980.
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 17, 2026).
Other Format:
Print version: Cherny, Robert W. A Short History of San Francisco
ISBN:
9781647792268
1647792266
Publisher Number:
40033174525
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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