San Francisco

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How Catholic religious activism shaped the language and outcome of San Francisco's debates about over the common good and the public interestPublis...

Reducere. A complete copy of the legendary psychedelic underground newspaper originally published in the Haight Ashbury during the Summer of Love The San Fra...

Reducere. Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more i...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1969, Robert Cameron (1911-2009) began leaning out of a helicopter with his Pentax 6 7 cm camera to shoot city- and landscapes above ...

Reducere. Grafton Tyler Brown--whose heritage was likely one-eighth African American--finessed his way through San Francisco society by passing for white. Wo...

Reducere. How exactly has San Francisco's urban landscape changed in the hundred years since the earthquake and cataclysmic firestorms that destroyed three-q...

A year before 1967's famed Summer of Love, documentary photographer William Gedney set out for San Francisco on a Guggenheim Fellowship to record "...

Publisher: Asian Art Museum of San FranciscoAuthor(s): Kumja Paik KimIllustration(s): full-color illusNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2017Dim...

About the AuthorWilliam R. Huber worked at Bell Telephone Laboratories and other major American technology companies before becoming an expert witn...

Reducere. Glittering drag queens, gay politics and alternative theater: Nicoletta was at the heart of the gay mecca that was 1970s San FranciscoDaniel Nicole...

Reducere. What makes a place? Infinite City, Rebecca Solnit's brilliant reinvention of the traditional atlas, searches out the answer by examining the many l...

Reducere. DescriptionFirst published in 1999, this celebrated history of San Francisco traces the exploitation of both local and distant regions by prominent...

DescriptionSan Francisco is a city of contradictions. It is one of the most socially liberal cities in America, but it also has some of the nation'...

Reducere. A major new urban history of the design and development of postwar San FranciscoDesigning San Francisco is the untold story of the formative postwa...

Aviation in Northern California 1910-1939, Vol. 1: San Francisco Bay Area is the only book to give a detailed account of early flying in the Bay Ar...

Reducere. DescriptionA Fleet History of the San Francisco Municipal Railway is a book that lists every transit vehicle that has been used in regular Muni ser...

Reducere. The 1950s, 60s, and 70s were defining moments in our nation's history, and San Francisco was at the forefront of the avant-garde artistic, intellec...

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Reducere. Eight-year-old Encarnación Castro embarked on a life-altering journey that challenged her endurance and resolve. Her life would never be the same. ...

Reducere. In 1863, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors passed a law that criminalized appearing in public in "a dress not belonging to his or her sex." Adop...

DescriptionThe essential San Francisco travel guide for walkers and hikers Hundreds of public stairways traverse San Francisco's 42 hills, exposing...

Counterpoints: A San Francisco Bay Area Atlas of Displacement and Resistance brings together cartography, essays, illustrations, poetry, and more i...

Reducere. DescriptionA template for pranksters, artists, adventurers and anyone interested in rampant creativity, for years to come. Tales Of The San Francis...

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Magritte's extraordinary late paintingsWhen RenMagritte reached his 40s, something unexpected happened. The painter, who had honed an iconic Surrea...

From the legends of the game to today's superstars, get to know the players who have made the San Francisco 49ers one of the NFL's top teams throug...

Reducere. In the Gold Rush days, San Francisco city grew tenfold, where dreamers came to build a new world and ruthless men enjoyed their own money grab in a...

Reducere. In all of North America there is no more perfect intersection of climate, culture, and colorful history than San Francisco - the culmination of Man...

Reducere. In 1958, San Francisco welcomed its first major league baseball team when the Giants left New York and journeyed across the country to the Bay Area...

Reducere. Newcomers and visitors can still enjoy iconic San Francisco with activities like riding a cable car or taking in the view from Twin Peaks. But San ...

Reducere. In the late nineteenth century, San Francisco's merchant princes built grand stores for a booming city, each with its own niche. For the eager clie...

Reducere. SOME DANCE TO REMEMBER has been reviewed as "the gay GONE WITH THE WIND." But such popular praise does not do literary justice to this eyewitness c...

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Reducere. The date is April 18, 1906. The city of San Francisco has just been rocked and shaken by a huge earthquake. Even worse, the quake causes huge fires...

Reducere. Featuring nationally acclaimed photographer Chuck Haney, this handsome coffee-table book beautifully showcases California's legendary City by the B...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert E. RobertsA trained classical musician, Robert E. Roberts forsook composing harpsichord music to become a gifted tat...

Reducere. Photographer and Grateful Dead insider Rosie McGee tells dozens of previously-untold stories of living, traveling and working with the Dead during ...

Reducere. DescriptionGum Moon (Cantonese for "Gold Door" or "Golden Gate") is the remarkable coming of age story of a Chinese-American girl, Mei Chun Lai, wh...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of California, then keep reading...Three manuscripts in one book: History of California: A Captivat...

The San Francisco 49ers have one of the best records in NFL history, with 20 division championships, seven conference titles, and five Super Bowl c...

Reducere. CD 1: 1. The Ecstasy Of Gold2. The Call Of Ktulu3. For Whom The Bell Tolls4. The Day That Never Comes5. The Memory Remains6. Confusion7. Moth Into ...

From the Castro to the Ferry Building and many places in between, take a knitting adventure through San Francisco. We introduce you to ten Bay Area...

DescriptionEverything changed on the morning of December 7, 1941, and life in San Francisco was no exception. Flush with excitement and tourism in ...

Reducere. This exploration begins by tracing the concentration of IT in Greater Silicon Valley and the resulting growth in start-ups, jobs, and wealth. This ...

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The officers of the San Francisco Police Department would be the first to tell you that police work in this city is nothing like Dirty Harry, The S...

DescriptionFor more than half a century, San Francisco Seals baseball was a fertile source of future major league players, with a legacy firmly gro...

Reducere. In How to Make Custom-Fit Bras & Lingerie Don McCunn draws on a decade's experience teaching online classes, this compendium of pattern making and ...

Reducere. Choose from more than 150 trips on over 500 miles of trails with this comprehensive guide to every park and preserve on the San Francisco Peninsula...

Reducere. Black Bear, a retired Alaskan sled dog, continues her adventures in this second book in the Black Bear Sled Dog Adventure series. See San Francisco...

Reducere. Lily is a twelve-year-old Chinese American girl living in San Francisco's Chinatown when an earthquake destroys her home and sets her neighborhood ...

Reducere. Eight-year-old Encarnación Castro embarked on a life-altering journey that challenged her endurance and resolve. Her life would never be the same. ...

Reducere. The roots of San Francisco's celebrated food and drink culture are as diverse as the city itself. A bountiful ocean, rich soil and ingenious reside...

Reducere. Forget conventional travel guides and discover the "real" San FranciscoShe loves Art Deco and the latest techno music. She grows organic vegetables...

Reducere. Did you know that the 1906 San Francisco earthquake is thought to be one of the deadliest earthquakes in history?In the early morning of April 18th...

Publisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): Susan DunlapNumber of pages: 192Collection: A Darcy Lott MysteryPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 140 x 14...

San Francisco is a city designed for artists and wanderers. From North Beach, to Chinatown, to the cold, rough surf of Ocean Beach, to Marin, both ...

Reducere. In the late nineteenth century, San Francisco's merchant princes built grand stores for a booming city, each with its own niche. For the eager clie...

Reducere. In recent years, San Francisco has been synonymous with gay and lesbian pride, and the various achievements of the gay and lesbian community are pe...

Reducere. n this collection of poems, we show you the city that most tourists miss - dancing the samba at Carnaval in the Mission District, the Golden Gate B...

Reducere. In The God of San Francisco, James J. Siegel examines queer grief during the onset of the AIDS crisis through a lavender-and-leather pantheon: St. ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe veteran Wall Street Journal science reporter Marilyn Chase's fascinating account of an outbreak of bubonic plague in late Victorian ...

Reducere. DescriptionGold Medal: Best Mystery Novel, Readers' Favorite...Silver Medal: Best Novel (Pacific), IPPY Awards......Gold Award: Benjamin Franklin A...

Reducere. In this sequel to Maids of Misfortune, it is the fall of 1879 and Annie Fuller, a young San Francisco widow, has a problem. Despite her growing fin...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Fodor's Travel GuidesNumber of pages: 544Collection: Full-color Travel GuidePublication date: 2022Dimensi...

Reducere. THE SAN FRANCISCO FALLACY IS NOT ABOUT SAN FRANCISCO. Rather, it's about the herd instincts that drive tech companies to set up shop there, and the...

Reducere. Lace up your walking shoes or settle into your favorite reading chair for an unforgettable adventure through San Francisco's past and present. The ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1957 Horace Stoneham took his Giants of New York baseball team and headed west, starting a gold rush with bats and balls rather than ...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Alia VolzNumber of pages: 448Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 135 x 204 x 37Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera fa...