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.

Sommario

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

Info autore

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.

Riassunto

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

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Chris Carlsson
• Editore: Pluto
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9780745340944
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-4094-4
• Pagine: 304
• Dimensioni: 135 mm x 220 mm x 20 mm
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Economia; 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