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 | Imperial San Francisco, With a New Preface: Urban Power, Earthly Ruin (California Studies in Critical Human Geography) (Updated Edition) by Gray A. Brechin Paperback, 437 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-520-25008-7 / 0520250087 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-25008-6 / 9780520250086 First published in 1999, this celebrated history of San Francisco traces the exploitation of both local and distant regions by prominent families - the Hearsts, de Youngs, Spreckelses, and others - who gained power through mining, ranching, water and energy, transportation, real estate, weapons, and | |