San Francisco: A Brief History (Enhanced Version) [Kindle uitgave met audio/video] beoordelingen het boek quotes

"San Francisco: A Brief History" presents a comprehensive look at the city’s transformation from Spanish fort to the culture-innovation mecca of today. This compact digital compendium helps you track the diverse forces that shaped the city as we know it. You’ll explore the exciting history behind the city’s cultural, economic, and architectural mainstays.You’ll also gain valuable insight into groundbreaking San Francisco events and major figures down through history, including:Spanish foundationThe Gold RushSan Francisco’s Harbor and IslandsThe birth of Counterculture Silicon Valley: land of the future...and more. Stunning photos coupled with rarely-seen historical video footage provide added dimension throughout this Brief History.