1997, ISBN: 1558683127

[ED: Hardcover/gebunden], [PU: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company], Schlagwörter: Farb-Fotografie Text-Bildband Reisen Länder USA Zustand: Buch und original Schutzumschlag einwandfrei… Mehr…

[ED: Hardcover/gebunden], [PU: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company], Schlagwörter: Farb-Fotografie Text-Bildband Reisen Länder USA Zustand: Buch und original Schutzumschlag einwandfrei. Klappentext: "Take a grand tour of the history of the Golden State through the beautiful photographs and illuminating text which comprise The Golden Dream: California from Gold Rush to Statehood. Rieh with contemporary images illustrating the 1848-1850 gold-discovery-to-statehood era, The Golden Dream details the exciting history of California äs it took its place äs the thirty-first state to enter the Union. Kerry Drager's wonderful images span the state, from historic gold towns to the Custom House and Colton Hall in Monterey, from El Pueblo de Los Angeles to Old Töwn San Diego, from San Francisco and Sacramento to magnificent landscapes äs dazzling today äs they were then. Complementing the photographs is an enlight-ening text by Charles Fracchia that entertainingly reveals many little-known facts and anecdotes, bringing to life the fascinating history of the Golden State. The Golden Dream, enriched by a selection of archival photographs, is a marvelous addition to the library of all who are enthralled and intrigued by the compelling story of the golden land that is California. Kerry Drager is a freelance photographer and writer who specializes in California travel, history, and outdoors. He photographed the acclaimed California Desert and contributed to Portrait of California, both by Graphic Arts Center Publishing®. In a profile of Drager, Outdoor Photographer magazine called bis images "rieh, colorful, dramatic." His work has also appeared in magazines, Sierra Club Calendars, Hallmark Cards, and Kodak Books. In addition, Drager writes an outdoor column for The Sacramento Bee and teaches College courses in photography and writing. Drager lives in the Sacramento area with bis wife, Mary Summers; stepchildren, Dan and Kristin Summers; one teacup poodle; three Newfoundlands; and six Himalayans. + 4- 4 Charles Fracchia is a native San Franciscan who received bis B.A. in history from the University of San Francisco. He did graduate work at USF Law School, San Francisco State University (history), and the Graduate Theological Union Berkeley (theology). An avidbook and art collector, Fracchia is listed in Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in Finance and Industry, and the International Biographical Directory. Married with four grown children, Fracchia is President of the San Francisco Historical Society and is a trustee of the California Historical Society." Inhalt: "1 Echoes of Beginnings The Golden Land Forms 13 Human Migrations 13 2 Gold is Discovered Gold is Found 29 The Gold Rush Begins 32 Paths to the Gold Fields 38 Mining Camps and Boomtowns in the Gold Rush 41 Sacramento 48 3 San Francisco: Trading Viuage to Vrban Metropolis San Francisco before the Gold Rush 53 The Impact of the Gold Discovery 57 Gold Rush Boom 59 ATimeofTrouble 64 Life in the Gold Rush City 69 4 The Southland North Versus South 73 Los Angeles 79 San Diego 83 Santa Barbara 86 5 Monterey and Statehood The Constitutional Convention 89 San Jose and the "Legislature of a Thousand Drinks" 96 Thirty-first Star 103 6 The Echoes Continue Reverberations of History 109 The Echoes Reverberate 112" K0517g, DE, [SC: 2.60], wie neu, gewerbliches Angebot, 22,4 x 1,4 x 28,7 cm, 112, [GW: 924g], Banküberweisung, Selbstabholung und Barzahlung, Internationaler Versand, [CT: Länder und Reisen / USA]<

1997, ISBN: 1558683127

[ED: Hardcover/gebunden], [PU: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company], Schlagwörter: Farb-Fotografie Text-Bildband Reisen Länder USA Zustand: Buch und original Schutzumschlag einwandfrei… Mehr…

[ED: Hardcover/gebunden], [PU: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company], Schlagwörter: Farb-Fotografie Text-Bildband Reisen Länder USA Zustand: Buch und original Schutzumschlag einwandfrei. Klappentext: "Take a grand tour of the history of the Golden State through the beautiful photographs and illuminating text which comprise The Golden Dream: California from Gold Rush to Statehood. Rieh with contemporary images illustrating the 1848-1850 gold-discovery-to-statehood era, The Golden Dream details the exciting history of California äs it took its place äs the thirty-first state to enter the Union. Kerry Drager's wonderful images span the state, from historic gold towns to the Custom House and Colton Hall in Monterey, from El Pueblo de Los Angeles to Old Töwn San Diego, from San Francisco and Sacramento to magnificent landscapes äs dazzling today äs they were then. Complementing the photographs is an enlight-ening text by Charles Fracchia that entertainingly reveals many little-known facts and anecdotes, bringing to life the fascinating history of the Golden State. The Golden Dream, enriched by a selection of archival photographs, is a marvelous addition to the library of all who are enthralled and intrigued by the compelling story of the golden land that is California. Kerry Drager is a freelance photographer and writer who specializes in California travel, history, and outdoors. He photographed the acclaimed California Desert and contributed to Portrait of California, both by Graphic Arts Center Publishing®. In a profile of Drager, Outdoor Photographer magazine called bis images "rieh, colorful, dramatic." His work has also appeared in magazines, Sierra Club Calendars, Hallmark Cards, and Kodak Books. In addition, Drager writes an outdoor column for The Sacramento Bee and teaches College courses in photography and writing. Drager lives in the Sacramento area with bis wife, Mary Summers; stepchildren, Dan and Kristin Summers; one teacup poodle; three Newfoundlands; and six Himalayans. + 4- 4 Charles Fracchia is a native San Franciscan who received bis B.A. in history from the University of San Francisco. He did graduate work at USF Law School, San Francisco State University (history), and the Graduate Theological Union Berkeley (theology). An avidbook and art collector, Fracchia is listed in Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in Finance and Industry, and the International Biographical Directory. Married with four grown children, Fracchia is President of the San Francisco Historical Society and is a trustee of the California Historical Society." Inhalt: "1 Echoes of Beginnings The Golden Land Forms 13 Human Migrations 13 2 Gold is Discovered Gold is Found 29 The Gold Rush Begins 32 Paths to the Gold Fields 38 Mining Camps and Boomtowns in the Gold Rush 41 Sacramento 48 3 San Francisco: Trading Viuage to Vrban Metropolis San Francisco before the Gold Rush 53 The Impact of the Gold Discovery 57 Gold Rush Boom 59 ATimeofTrouble 64 Life in the Gold Rush City 69 4 The Southland North Versus South 73 Los Angeles 79 San Diego 83 Santa Barbara 86 5 Monterey and Statehood The Constitutional Convention 89 San Jose and the "Legislature of a Thousand Drinks" 96 Thirty-first Star 103 6 The Echoes Continue Reverberations of History 109 The Echoes Reverberate 112" K0517g, DE, [SC: 2.30], wie neu, gewerbliches Angebot, 22,4 x 1,4 x 28,7 cm, 112, [GW: 924g], Banküberweisung, Selbstabholung und Barzahlung, Internationaler Versand, [CT: Länder und Reisen / USA]<

1997, ISBN: 1558683127

[ED: Hardcover/gebunden], [PU: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company], Schlagwörter: Farb-Fotografie Text-Bildband Reisen Länder USA Zustand: Buch und original Schutzumschlag einwandfrei… Mehr…

[ED: Hardcover/gebunden], [PU: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company], Schlagwörter: Farb-Fotografie Text-Bildband Reisen Länder USA Zustand: Buch und original Schutzumschlag einwandfrei. Klappentext: "Take a grand tour of the history of the Golden State through the beautiful photographs and illuminating text which comprise The Golden Dream: California from Gold Rush to Statehood. Rieh with contemporary images illustrating the 1848-1850 gold-discovery-to-statehood era, The Golden Dream details the exciting history of California äs it took its place äs the thirty-first state to enter the Union. Kerry Drager's wonderful images span the state, from historic gold towns to the Custom House and Colton Hall in Monterey, from El Pueblo de Los Angeles to Old Töwn San Diego, from San Francisco and Sacramento to magnificent landscapes äs dazzling today äs they were then. Complementing the photographs is an enlight-ening text by Charles Fracchia that entertainingly reveals many little-known facts and anecdotes, bringing to life the fascinating history of the Golden State. The Golden Dream, enriched by a selection of archival photographs, is a marvelous addition to the library of all who are enthralled and intrigued by the compelling story of the golden land that is California. Kerry Drager is a freelance photographer and writer who specializes in California travel, history, and outdoors. He photographed the acclaimed California Desert and contributed to Portrait of California, both by Graphic Arts Center Publishing®. In a profile of Drager, Outdoor Photographer magazine called bis images "rieh, colorful, dramatic." His work has also appeared in magazines, Sierra Club Calendars, Hallmark Cards, and Kodak Books. In addition, Drager writes an outdoor column for The Sacramento Bee and teaches College courses in photography and writing. Drager lives in the Sacramento area with bis wife, Mary Summers; stepchildren, Dan and Kristin Summers; one teacup poodle; three Newfoundlands; and six Himalayans. + 4- 4 Charles Fracchia is a native San Franciscan who received bis B.A. in history from the University of San Francisco. He did graduate work at USF Law School, San Francisco State University (history), and the Graduate Theological Union Berkeley (theology). An avidbook and art collector, Fracchia is listed in Who's Who in the West, Who's Who in Finance and Industry, and the International Biographical Directory. Married with four grown children, Fracchia is President of the San Francisco Historical Society and is a trustee of the California Historical Society." Inhalt: "1 Echoes of Beginnings The Golden Land Forms 13 Human Migrations 13 2 Gold is Discovered Gold is Found 29 The Gold Rush Begins 32 Paths to the Gold Fields 38 Mining Camps and Boomtowns in the Gold Rush 41 Sacramento 48 3 San Francisco: Trading Viuage to Vrban Metropolis San Francisco before the Gold Rush 53 The Impact of the Gold Discovery 57 Gold Rush Boom 59 ATimeofTrouble 64 Life in the Gold Rush City 69 4 The Southland North Versus South 73 Los Angeles 79 San Diego 83 Santa Barbara 86 5 Monterey and Statehood The Constitutional Convention 89 San Jose and the "Legislature of a Thousand Drinks" 96 Thirty-first Star 103 6 The Echoes Continue Reverberations of History 109 The Echoes Reverberate 112" K0517g, DE, [SC: 2.30], wie neu, gewerbliches Angebot, 22,4 x 1,4 x 28,7 cm, 112, [GW: 924g], Banküberweisung, Selbstabholung und Barzahlung, Internationaler Versand<

1997, ISBN: 9781558683129

West Margin Press, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guarantee… Mehr…

West Margin Press, 1997. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed., West Margin Press, 1997, 2.5<

1997, ISBN: 9781558683129

Graphic Arts Books, 9/1/1997 12:00:01 AM. hardcover. Good. 0.5394 11.3110 8.8307., Graphic Arts Books, 9/1/1997 12:00:01 AM, 2.5