Last bonanza kings [electronic resource] : the Bourns of San Francisco / Ferol Egan.
by
Egan, Ferol.
ISBN
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9780874178494
Title
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Last bonanza kings [electronic resource] : the Bourns of San Francisco / Ferol Egan.
Author
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Egan, Ferol.
Personal Author
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Egan, Ferol.
Edition
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Pbk. ed.
Publication Information
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Reno : University of Nevada Press, 2009.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (289 pages, [10] pages of plates)
Contents
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Chapter 1 -- Planting the Seed; Chapter 2 -- Westward Vision; Chapter 3 -- Bound for California; Chapter 4 -- San Francisco: A Rough City of Golden Dreams; Chapter 5 -- An Interlude of Family Happiness; Chapter 6 -- Bourn's Nevada Adventures; Chapter 7 -- Bourn's Luck; Chapter 8 -- Tragedy and Responsibility; Chapter 9 -- The Cambridge Years; Chapter 10 -- Young Bourn and the Empire Mine; Chapter 11 -- The Napa Valley Years; Chapter 12 -- San Francisco: City of Promise; Chapter 13 -- Expanding Horizons; Chapter 14 -- The New Century
Chapter 15 -- Growing FortunesChapter 16 -- Water, Land, and Politics; Chapter 17 -- The Changing Times; Chapter 18 -- The Final Years; Notes; Sources and Acknowledgments; Index
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Personal Subject
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Bourn, William, 1813-
Bourn, William, 1857-1936.
Bourne family.
Subject Term
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Pioneers -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.
Businessmen -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography.
Geographic Term
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San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History.
Format
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Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
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2009
Publication Information
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Reno : University of Nevada Press, 2009.
| Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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| 929.379461 22 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |