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Research Paper # 19751
San Francisco
Examines its history and development, discussing the discovery of gold, industry, planning, leadership landmarks, transportation, earthquake, bridges and neighborhoods.
3,375 words (approx. 13.5 pages) |
6 sources |
1992
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"San Francisco, considered the "jewel by the bay," and the "gateway to the Orient," has had a colorful and often times tragic history. Until 1848, however, it was just a sleepy outpost on the West Coast, home to an eclectic group of people. Then came the word that gold had been found in the foothills surrounding the Sacramento River known eventually as the Mother Lode and life would forever change. The purpose of this paper is to research and discuss the development of San Francisco after the gold rush. Included in this review will be an in.depth look at the environmental, economic and cultural factors that have gone into the layout, structure and design of the city through the years.Located on the tip of the peninsula that juts out into the Pacific Ocean, creating the San Francisco Bay, the city today is ..."
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San Francisco (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-San-Francisco/19751
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"San Francisco" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Research-Paper-San-Francisco/19751>
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