The Jewel City (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023128209)

Step back in time to the dazzling spectacle of the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco with "The Jewel City" by Ben Macomber. This meticulously prepared print republication offers a captivating glimpse into the world's fair that celebrated the completion of the Panama Canal and showcased the progress of the early 20th century.

Explore the grand architecture and groundbreaking innovations that defined this iconic event, a symbol of California's vibrant spirit and the United States' burgeoning global influence. "The Jewel City" serves as a historical record, transporting readers to the heart of the exposition, detailing its exhibits and the cultural atmosphere of the time. Discover the enduring legacy of this landmark event, a pivotal moment in American history and a testament to human ingenuity. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone fascinated by the allure of world's fairs and the American West.

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Author: Ben Macomber
ISBN-10: 1023128209
ISBN-13: 9781023128209
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 158
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.34d