san francisco (calif.)

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san francisco (calif.)

San Francisco earthquake

April 18, 1906
1988
An account of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906.

The Mayor of Castro Street

the life & times of Harvey Milk
2008
A San Francisco member of the Board of Supervisors, Harvey Milk's personal life, public career, and assassination reflect the dramatic emergence of the gay community as a political power in America.

San Francisco is burning

the untold story of the 1906 earthquake and fires
2005
Presents a comprehensive account of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and the fires that burned for three days afterward killing over three thousand people and destroying twenty-eight thousand buildings, and traces the experiences of those who lived through it.

Earthquake!

a story of old San Francisco
1995
In 1906, after the devastating earthquake hits San Francisco, twelve-year-old Phillip struggles to save the horses in his family's livery stable.

Barrio

Jos?'s neighborhood
1998
Presents life in a barrio in San Francisco, describing the school, recreation, holidays, and family life of an eight-year-old boy who lives there.

Accident

1994
When Paige Clarke's daughter Allyson is injured in a head-on car crash, Paige finds herself alone to confront the tragedy. Where is her husband and why can't she locate him?.

The story of the Golden State warriors

2011
The history of the Golden State Warriors professional basketball team from its start in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1946 to today, spotlighting the franchise's greatest players and moments.

Terror in the city

the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
2002
Stuart and his family try to survive the 1906 San Francisco earthquake.

Life in San Francisco's Chinatown

2003
An overview of life for the Chinese immigrants living in San Francisco from 1840 through 1910, including their employment, family life, and everyday activities, as well as the prejudice they faced.

Redeeming love

a novel
2007
Retells the story from the Bible book of Hosea, set in California's gold country in 1850, in which Angel, sold into prostitution as a child, cannot accept that her husband truly cares for her, and must make peace with God before she feels free to take the love Michael offers.

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