Adolph Sutro
King of the Comstock Lode and Mayor of San Francisco
Provides a biography of Adolph Sutro. Sutro was forever seeking challenges. Emigrating from Prussia to the US at age 20, the California gold rush lured him west. At the Comstock Lode in Nevada, he conceived an idea for a tunnel to drain the hot water that made the mines perilous. He served a two-year term as mayor of San Francisco.
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ISBN/EAN | 9781476680392 |
Auteur | William R. Huber |
Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
Taal | Engels |
Uitvoering | Paperback / gebrocheerd |
Pagina's | 181 |
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