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    From the 1906 earthquake to famous sights like the cable cars, Alcatraz, and the Golden Gate Bridge, Historic Photos of San Francisco is a photogra...

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    Historic Photos of San Francisco in the 50s, 60s, and 70s

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    The 1950s, 60s, and 70s were defining moments in our nation’s history, and San Francisco was at the forefront of the avant-garde artistic, intellec...

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    Historic Photos of San Francisco Crime

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    Long after the gold rush had faded into history, San Francisco was still earning its title as the capital of the Wild, Wild West. Beneath its cosmo...

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    Historic Photos of the Presidio

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    Situated at the mouth of the Golden Gate is the Presidio of San Francisco, one of the nation’s most famous former U.S. Army bases, currently a Nati...

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    Historic Photos of Oakland

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    Its place directly opposite San Francisco Bay from one of the world’s most visited cities has left Oakland to struggle against comparison from the ...

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    Historic Photos of the Golden Gate Bridge

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    The Golden Gate Bridge is a marvel of engineering and architecture considered by many to be one of the world’s most beautiful bridges, its pictures...

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    Historic Photos of the Chinese in California

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    The Chinese were a visible current in the tidal wave of humanity that rushed through San Francisco’s Golden Gate in the mid-nineteenth century. Kno...

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    Historic Photos of San Antonio

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    San Antonio was named for the Portuguese Saint Anthony of Padua when a Spanish expedition stopped in the area in 1691. The actual founding of the c...

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    Historic Photos of Sacramento

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    Sacramento is an American city quintessentially founded upon change. From its birth to the present, Sacramento has consistently built and reshaped ...

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    Remembering Orange County

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    Perpetual sunshine, palm trees, miles of unbroken beaches, yachts, cliff-top mansions, millionaires—these are the images of Orange County that come...

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    Historic Photos of Phoenix

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    The town of Phoenix was officially recognized in May of 1868 and is now the largest state capital city in the country. Phoenix goes by the nickname...

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    Remembering Sacramento

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    From its birth to the present, Sacramento has consistently built and reshaped its appearance, ideals, and industry. Through changing fortunes, Sacr...

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    Historic Photos of Old California

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    The story of California began when a Portuguese captain sailing for Spain found a beautiful natural harbor as he plied his way up the Pacific coast...

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  • The Way of the Ship: America's Maritime History Reenvisoned, 1600-2000 book cover
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    The Way of the Ship: America's Maritime History Reenvisoned, 1600-2000

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    AN ENLIGHTENING, EXPANDED VIEW OF AMERICAN MARITIME HISTORY From Native Americans with birch bark canoes and inventive colonists who took fishing ...

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    Historic Photos of Los Angeles

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    Two letters of the alphabet are all that are needed to say the name of America’s second-largest city: L.A. Historic Photos of Los Angeles captures ...

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    Footprints: A History of the Place We Call Palisades Park (Limited)

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    Palisades Park is a summer community of 200 cottages scattered throughout the dunes and along the shore of Lake Michigan, seven miles south of Sout...

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    Brooklyn, a magical name, both fantasy and enigma. Yet despite its reputation, Brooklyn consists of provincial, suburban neighborhoods, a small tow...

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    Historic Photos of Corpus Christi

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    Corpus Christi, Texas, is one of the most pristine coastal cities on the Gulf of Mexico. Once a simple nineteenth-century trading post at the mouth...

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    Remembering El Paso

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    El Paso is a city with an international history and culture that is tied to the Rio Grande. Native Americans followed the river and traded with oth...

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  • Made in California, Volume 2: The California-Born Burger Joints, Diners, Restaurants & Fast Food that Changed America, 1951–2010 (Volume 2) book cover
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    Made in California, Volume 2: The California-Born Burger Joints, Diners, Restaurants & Fast Food that Changed America, 1951–2010 (Volume 2)

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    Beloved food historian and chef George Geary is back with even more remarkable stories of the countless international chains that started in the G...

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    From a city that was founded all the way back in 1706, to its distinct neighborhoods of Old Town and New Town, Historic Photos of Albuquerque is a ...

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    Historic Photos of El Paso

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    El Paso is a city with an international history and culture that is tied to the Rio Grande. Native Americans followed the river and traded with oth...

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    Jerusalem in the Twentieth Century

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    From one of the world's most revered historians, the first major history of contemporary Jerusalem   "Gilbert is a first-rate storyteller." —The W...

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    Food Americana

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    Whet Your Appetites for A Fascinating History of American Food"Terrific food journalism. Page uncovers the untold backstories of American food. A g...

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