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    San Francisco, 1846-1856: From Hamlet to City

    San Francisco, 1846-1856 by Lotchin, Roger W.;

    From Hamlet to City

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    Product details:

    • Publisher University of Illinois Press
    • Date of Publication 1 April 1997
    • Number of Volumes Paperback

    • ISBN 9780252066313
    • Binding Paperback
    • No. of pages440 pages
    • Size 229x152x25 mm
    • Weight 513 g
    • Language English
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    Long description:

    Now back in print with a new introduction by the author, this is the classic study of America's most admired instant city, from its days as a sleepy Mexican village, through the Gold Rush and into its establishment as a major international port. Roger Lotchin examines the urbanizing influences in San Francisco and compares these to other urban centers, doing so against a colorful backdrop of opium dens and other sinful institutions.

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