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History of San Diego by Richard Pourade

The Explorers Time of the Bells The Silver Dons The Glory Years Gold in the Sun The Rising Tide City of the Dream

City of the Dream 1940–1970

Dedication
War - and the Shape of Things to Come
Water - the Real Key to a City's Survival
Peace - the Shock of a Transformation
The City - the End of One Civic Dream
A Fiesta - Re-living the Days of the Dons
Cotton - the Promise of the Ships to Come
The Price - Changes in the Land and the Sea
The Auto - the Rise of Shopping Centers
The Hopes - Tourists, a Bay and a Park
Downtown - the Tall Buildings Rise Again
200 Years - What Kind of City Was It Now?
The Future - Renewing the 'City Beautiful'

Chronology

First Printing of City of the Dream: 1977, Copyright © Copley Press

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