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November 01 2021
Review: Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego, by Sandra E. Bonura
Sandra E. Bonura.
Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego
. Lincoln
: University of Nebraska Press
, 2020
. 440 pp. Hardcover $34.95.
Rowena Gray
Rowena Gray
Rowena Gray is an economic historian who researches crime, housing markets, and technological change over the course of American history. She works at the University of California at Merced, and earned a PhD in economics at the University of California, Davis. She is now working on her first book, on housing affordability in New York City.
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California History (2021) 98 (4): 120–122.
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Rowena Gray; Review: Empire Builder: John D. Spreckels and the Making of San Diego, by Sandra E. Bonura. California History 1 November 2021; 98 (4): 120–122. doi: https://doi.org/10.1525/ch.2021.98.4.120
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