Governor James Rolph And the Great Depression in California
Publisher: McFarland & Company
Published: July 11, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 235
ISBN-13: 9780786425747
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Biography: general; San Francisco; History; Depressions; United States - General; History - General History; Reference; History: World; California; General; United States - 20th Century/Depression; 1929; Biography; Governors; Mayors
Description: "Beginning with Rolph's mayoral career, the book enumerates the qualities which led to his phenomenal success as San Francisco's top politician. The work then examines the criticisms levied against Rolph as governor and the ways in which these complaints were, and were not, justified. A detailed bibliography and index is also provided"--Provided by publisher.