Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego

by Sandra Bonura

"With exhaustive research and a storyteller's flair, historian Sandra E. Bonura offers a sweeping narrative of one of the nation's most important and unjustly forgotten industrialists. Bonura weaves a tale that is at once epic and intimate."--Charles Slack, award-winning author, journalist, and business editor

2021 San Diego Book Award

Empire Builder is the previously untold story of a pioneer who almost...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496222911
• ISBN13: 9781496222916
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.2"