| Description |
1 online resource (289 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) |
| Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Chapter 1 -- Planting the Seed; Chapter 2 -- Westward Vision; Chapter 3 -- Bound for California; Chapter 4 -- San Francisco: A Rough City of Golden Dreams; Chapter 5 -- An Interlude of Family Happiness; Chapter 6 -- Bourn's Nevada Adventures; Chapter 7 -- Bourn's Luck; Chapter 8 -- Tragedy and Responsibility; Chapter 9 -- The Cambridge Years; Chapter 10 -- Young Bourn and the Empire Mine; Chapter 11 -- The Napa Valley Years; Chapter 12 -- San Francisco: City of Promise; Chapter 13 -- Expanding Horizons; Chapter 14 -- The New Century |
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Chapter 15 -- Growing FortunesChapter 16 -- Water, Land, and Politics; Chapter 17 -- The Changing Times; Chapter 18 -- The Final Years; Notes; Sources and Acknowledgments; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-278) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Bourn, William, 1813-
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Bourn, William, 1857-1936.
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Bourne family.
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Bourn, William, 1813- fast |
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Bourn, William, 1857-1936 fast |
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Bourne family fast |
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Pioneers -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography
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Businessmen -- California -- San Francisco -- Biography
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REFERENCE -- Genealogy & Heraldry.
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Businessmen
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Pioneers
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San Francisco (Calif.) -- Biography
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San Francisco (Calif.) -- History
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| Subject |
California -- San Francisco
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| Genre/Form |
collective biographies.
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Biographies
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History
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780874178494 |
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0874178495 |
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