... presenting this history oftheSanFrancisco Earthquake Horror and Conflagration to the public, the publishers can assure the reader that it is the most complete and authentic history ofthe great disasterpublished. The ... Escape A Survey ofthe Scene of Desolation 69* CHAPTER V. THE CITY OF A HUNDRED HILLS.A Description ofSan Francisco, the Metropolis ofthe Pacific Coast, Before the Fire One ofthe MostBeautiful ... escaped.[Illustration: =VIEW OF MARKET STREET, THE CENTRAL POINT OFTHE DISASTER.= The tall building on the right is the Claus Spreckels building, in which the plant oftheSanFrancisco Call islocated; the next...
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... century, is the theme of this storyofthe pioneers ofthe Old Southwest.CONTENTSINTRODUCTIONI THE MIGRATION OFTHE PEOPLESII THE CRADLE OF WESTWARD EXPANSIONIII THE BACK COUNTRY AND THE BORDERInformation ... accompanied the surveying party, urged that the line agreed upon at Lochaber should break offat the head ofthe Louisa River, and should run thence to the mouth thereof, and thence up the Ohio to the mouth ... Governor of North Carolina, to the Secretary ofthe Board of Trade,February 15, 1751.At the opening ofthe eighteenth century the tide of population had swept inland to the "fall line", the westward...
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