The Jewel City

The Jewel City

Ben Macomber

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023128209
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Step back in time to the dazzling spectacle of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco with 'The Jewel City' by Ben Macomber. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a captivating glimpse into the world’s fair that celebrated the completion of the Panama Canal and showcased the progress of the early 20th century.Explore the grand architecture and groundbreaking innovations that defined this iconic event, a symbol of California’s vibrant spirit and the United States’ burgeoning global influence. 'The Jewel City' serves as a historical record, transporting readers to the heart of the exposition, detailing its exhibits and the cultural atmosphere of the time. Discover the enduring legacy of this landmark event, a pivotal moment in American history and a testament to human ingenuity. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone fascinated by the allure of world’s fairs and the American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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