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Empire Builder
John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego
Buch von Sandra E Bonura
Sprache: Englisch

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Empire Builder is the previously untold story of John D. Spreckels, the pioneer who almost singlehandedly built San Diego after creating empires in sugar, shipping, transportation, and building development up and down the coast of California and across the Pacific.
Empire Builder is the previously untold story of John D. Spreckels, the pioneer who almost singlehandedly built San Diego after creating empires in sugar, shipping, transportation, and building development up and down the coast of California and across the Pacific.
Über den Autor
Sandra E. Bonura is a historian, researcher, and writer and has taught in higher education for more than twenty years. She is the award-winning author of Light in the Queen’s Garden: Ida May Pope, Pioneer for Hawai‘i’s Daughters, 1862–1914 and An American Girl in the Hawaiian Islands: Letters of Carrie Prudence Winter, 1890–1893.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Foreword by Uwe Spiekermann
Acknowledgments
Prologue: “It’s Hell for the ‘One Man’ in the One-Man Town”
1. Chasing the Sweet American Dream
2. Taking Hawai‘i by Storm
3. Crazed Land Boom and Bust
4. Sugar and Strife
5. Aloha Hawai‘i
6. Raising the Spreckels Clan
7. Roots in San Francisco
8. Building San Diego’s Infrastructure
9. Earthquake, Death, and Legal (and Romantic) Chaos
10. Influencing San Diego Politics
11. Coronado’s Uncle John
12. The So-Called Impossible Railroad
13. Building Up Broadway
14. John and the Wobblies
15. Gifting the Panama–California Exposition and the Zoo
16. Standing Up to the U.S. Government
17. The Cruel 1920s
18. The Departed Skipper
Epilogue: Breaking Up the Empire
Notes on Sources and Research
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781496222916
ISBN-10: 1496222911
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Bonura, Sandra E
Hersteller: Nebraska
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 236 x 167 x 42 mm
Von/Mit: Sandra E Bonura
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2020
Gewicht: 0,774 kg
Artikel-ID: 121066158
Über den Autor
Sandra E. Bonura is a historian, researcher, and writer and has taught in higher education for more than twenty years. She is the award-winning author of Light in the Queen’s Garden: Ida May Pope, Pioneer for Hawai‘i’s Daughters, 1862–1914 and An American Girl in the Hawaiian Islands: Letters of Carrie Prudence Winter, 1890–1893.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Foreword by Uwe Spiekermann
Acknowledgments
Prologue: “It’s Hell for the ‘One Man’ in the One-Man Town”
1. Chasing the Sweet American Dream
2. Taking Hawai‘i by Storm
3. Crazed Land Boom and Bust
4. Sugar and Strife
5. Aloha Hawai‘i
6. Raising the Spreckels Clan
7. Roots in San Francisco
8. Building San Diego’s Infrastructure
9. Earthquake, Death, and Legal (and Romantic) Chaos
10. Influencing San Diego Politics
11. Coronado’s Uncle John
12. The So-Called Impossible Railroad
13. Building Up Broadway
14. John and the Wobblies
15. Gifting the Panama–California Exposition and the Zoo
16. Standing Up to the U.S. Government
17. The Cruel 1920s
18. The Departed Skipper
Epilogue: Breaking Up the Empire
Notes on Sources and Research
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9781496222916
ISBN-10: 1496222911
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Bonura, Sandra E
Hersteller: Nebraska
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 236 x 167 x 42 mm
Von/Mit: Sandra E Bonura
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2020
Gewicht: 0,774 kg
Artikel-ID: 121066158
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