Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the burgeoning city of Seattle at the turn of the 20th century. The author, a prominent journalist of the time, presents a detailed account of Seattle's rapid growth, highlighting its strategic location as a gateway to the Orient and the vast resources of the American West. The book paints a vivid picture of the city's bustling economy, its thriving industries, its expanding infrastructure, and its potential to become a major world port. The author meticulously details the city's natural advantages, including its rich timber reserves, its coal mines, its fertile farmland, its bountiful fisheries, and its access to the goldfields of Alaska. With a keen eye for detail, the author explores the city's social and cultural life, its parks, its libraries, and its growing community spirit. Through a combination of historical anecdotes, statistical data, and insightful observations, the book captures the spirit of a city on the rise and provides a compelling portrait of a transformative moment in American history. This book offers a unique window into the development of one of the most important cities on the Pacific Coast, showcasing the ambitious aspirations and entrepreneurial energy that fueled its growth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332868070_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332868070
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332868070
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)