The Way We Were in San Diego

The Way We Were in San Diego
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 189
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ISBN-10 : 9781614234012
ISBN-13 : 1614234019
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Book Synopsis The Way We Were in San Diego by : Richard W. Crawford

Download or read book The Way We Were in San Diego written by Richard W. Crawford and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2011-10-25 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: San Diego, known for its perfect weather, naval ties and landmarks like the San Diego Zoo and Balboa Park, has a history as incredible as its stunning shoreline. In this collection of articles from his San Diego Union-Tribune column "The Way We Were," Richard W. Crawford recounts stories from the city's early history that once splashed across the headlines. Read about Ruth Alexander's aviation feats, the water pipeline carved from Humboldt County redwoods, the jailbreak of a man facing ten years in San Quentin for cow theft, a visit from escape artist Harry Houdini and the Purity League's closure of the Stingaree red-light district. These stories highlight San Diego's progress from a humble frontier port to the stylish city it is today.


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