San Fransisco - developed into a thriving American city. Speaks of the economical and cultural development

        After the gold rush of '49 San Francisco was California. With the mass of unexpected settlers pouring into the mysterious gold pot, California. San Francisco offered everything they needed for a great city. It had perfect weather (rarely rising above 80ºF or dropping below 30ºF) It's beautiful bay was an impressive monument to this great territory and an incredible tool for trading. Soon it housed great artists, painters, writers, architects, you name it. This city, …

…best governmentally funded school around. In 1858 Stanford was established. It is now considered the best, or at least second best university in the country.         Every great State has a great city, but none as great as San Francisco. It was THE city. Bibliography Lewis, Oscar. San Francisco: mission to metropolis. Howell-Nort Books,                  California. 1966. Older, Mrs. Fremont. Magic City. Logmans, Green & Co., London. 1961. Endnotes (1)Oscar Lewis. San Francisco: mission to metropolis. (Howell-Nort Books,         California. 1966.) 53. (2)Lewis 54.