""San Francisco And Thereabout"" is a book written by Charles Keeler in 1902. The book is a travelogue that explores the city of San Francisco and its surrounding areas. The author describes the city's history, culture, and architecture in detail. He also provides a comprehensive guide to the various tourist attractions in the city, including its famous cable cars, Chinatown, and Golden Gate Park.The book is divided into several chapters, each one focusing on a different aspect of the city. The author discusses the city's early history, including the Spanish and Mexican periods, and the gold rush that brought thousands of people to the area. He also describes the devastating earthquake and fire of 1906, which destroyed much of the city.Throughout the book, the author provides his own observations and opinions on the city and its people. He discusses the various ethnic groups that make up the city's population, including Chinese, Japanese, and Italian immigrants. He also comments on the city's politics and social issues, including the fight for women's suffrage.""San Francisco And Thereabout"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of San Francisco. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's past and its unique character. It is also a useful guide for tourists, providing information on the city's many attractions and landmarks.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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