San Francisco's Nob Hill
(Part of the Images of America: San Francisco Series, Images of America: California Series, and Images of America: San Francisco Neighbohoods Series)
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More than a neighborhood, San Francisco's Nob Hill encapsulates some of the major elements of the city's history. Early European settlers' cattle grazed on the windy hill, and with the Gold Rush of 1849, it became a lookout point as ships arrived daily, bringing thousands to San Francisco. Within the next 40 years, the moguls of the Central Pacific Railroad, along with other magnates, built spectacular residences atop Nob Hill, which became a focal...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0738581283
ISBN13:9780738581286
Release Date:October 2010
Publisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Length:128 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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