[PDF.14pe] History of Alcatraz Island, 1853-2008 (Images of America: California)

History of Alcatraz Island, 1853-2008 (Images of America: California)

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 | #179667 in Books |  Arcadia Publishing |  2008-06-02 |  2008-06-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.25 x.31 x6.50l,.70 | File type: PDF | 128 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Good read for Alcatraz buffs.|By MLO|Very good information (with plenty of pictures) of the history of Alcatraz. I've always been interested in Alcatraz (have read some other books too) and found reading this book an easy read and really enjoyable. I finished reading it the same day I got it. Especially interesting to me was what had happened to all the buildings that were ther|About the Author|Gregory L. Wellman, a member of the Wells Fargo Historical Services Department and the California Historical Society, reveals in these images the role of Alcatraz since 1853. The island’s startling transformation comes alive through the ph

As one of America’s most notorious prisons, Alcatraz has been a significant part of California’s history for over 155 years. The small, lonely rock, known in sea charts by its Spanish name “Isla de los Alcatraces,” or “Island of Pelicans,” lay essentially dormant until the 1850s, when the military converted the island into a fortress to protect the booming San Francisco region. Alcatraz served as a pivotal military position until the e...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.History of Alcatraz Island, 1853-2008 (Images of America: California)   |  Gregory L. Wellman.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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