When the water came up to Montgomery street : San Francisco during the Gold Rush
by Charles A. Fracchia, Fracchia, Charles A.; Smith, Jim; San Francisco Museum And Historical Society
When the Water Came Up to Montgomery Street examines San Francisco's evolution during the Gold Rush. Charles A. Fracchia chronicles the city's growth, the role of Montgomery Street, and the interplay of water and urban expansion that marked this transformative era in California's history.
About This Book
When the Water Came Up to Montgomery Street delves into San Francisco's history during the Gold Rush era. Author Charles A. Fracchia provides insights into the city's development as water levels and urban growth intersected in unexpected ways.
The narrative highlights the challenges and excitement of this pivotal period, focusing on Montgomery Street as a central point of activity. It reflects on how the Gold Rush shaped the landscape and society of early San Francisco.
Through historical accounts, the book offers a glimpse into the daily life and environmental changes that defined the region. Fracchia's work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the foundational years of one of America's iconic cities.
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