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The lure of the past, the present and future   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Bryan, George W., ca. 1844
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Title
The lure of the past, the present and future
Publisher
Los Angeles, E.G. Newton company, printers
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George W. Bryan (b. ca. 1844) of Indiana was living in Los Angeles when he wrote this book. The lure of the past (1911) begins with the story of his kinfolk William E. Bryan and his wife Mary, who left Carthage, Kentucky for an overland journey to California in 1853. He describes their life on a ranch near Virginia Flat, Eldorado County, before movng on to a ranch outside Sacramento. Next come Bryan's philosophical musings and reminiscences of Indiana and an account of a rail journey from Indianapolis to California, with stops at San Francisco, Oakland, Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Riverside


Subjects: Bryan, William Evermont; Women; Urbanization; Real estate development; Agriculture
Language English
Publication date 1911
publication_date QS:P577,+1911-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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IA Collections: library_of_congress; americana
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lureofpastpresen00brya
Authority file  OCLC: 1049649234
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Internet Archive identifier: lureofpastpresen00brya
https://archive.org/download/lureofpastpresen00brya/lureofpastpresen00brya.pdf

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