By The Golden Gate Or San Francisco, The Queen City Of The Pacific Coast; With Scenes And Incidents Characteristic Of Its Life
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By The Golden Gate; Or, San Francisco, The Queen City Of The Pacific Coast; With Scenes And Incidents Characteristic Of Its Life is a historical account that captures the vibrant essence of San Francisco in the early 20th century. Through a detailed narrative, the book delves into the city's rich history, diverse culture, and the significant events that have shaped it into an iconic metropolis. The work reflects the allure of the West, particularly its appeal to adventurers and explorers. The narrative opens with the author's journey to San Francisco in 1901, marking the General Convention of the Church, and presents his reflections on the travel preparations, the people he meets along the way, and the landscapes he traverses, from the Rocky Mountains to Salt Lake City. Carey's writing blends sensory details with emotional depth as he eagerly anticipates his arrival at the city by the Golden Gate. The account not only conveys the city's physical beauty but also captures the profound impact San Francisco's historical and cultural significance has on those who visit it. The work provides a window into a pivotal moment in the city's storied past.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:9369424113
ISBN13:9789369424115
Release Date:January 2025
Publisher:Double 9 Books
Length:116 Pages
Weight:0.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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