City of wood: san francisco and the architecture of the redwood lumber industry
Auteur :
Buckley, James Michael
Éditeur :
University of Texas Press
ISBN :
9781477330241
Date de publication :
19 nov. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 3,8 cm
Poids :
680 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
California’s 1849 gold rush triggered creation of the “instant city†of San Francisco as a base to exploit the rich natural resources of the American West. City of Wood examines how workers logged the state’s vast redwood forests to create the financial capital of San Francisco.