Hidden San Francisco - A Guide to Lost Landscapes, Unsung Heroes and Radical Histories

A radical, alternative guidebook to the history of San Francisco, complete with maps detailing walking and bike routes around the city.

List of contents

Preface1. Openers2. Turning Shorelines, Wetlands, Creeks, Sand and Hills into a City3. Whatever Happened to the 8-hour Day?4. Trails, Sails, Rails, and Wheels5. Dissenters and Demonstrations, Radicals and RepressionAppendices

About the author

Chris Carlsson is a writer, San Francisco historian, tour guide, photographer, and occasional college professor. He conducts award-winning bicycle and walking tours of San Francisco history every year, and he is co-founder and co-director of Shaping San Francisco.

Summary

A radical, alternative guidebook to the history of San Francisco, complete with maps detailing walking and bike routes around the city.

Product details

• Authors: Chris Carlsson
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9780745340944
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-4094-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 220 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Business; Amerikanische Geschichte, Reiseführer, USA Westen, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY), San Francisco / Stadtführer, Stadtplan