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The Benicia State Capitol

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Availability:In StockContributor:James E. Lessenger, Reg Page (Photographer)Series:LandmarksPublish date:2019-10-07Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467143844ISBN-10:1467143847UPC:9781467143844Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:American Government, United StatesBook Topic:State, State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCC697G8HR

The Benicia State Capitol

In February 1853, Benicia was chosen as the third capital of the new state of California. Along with San Jose, Vallejo and Sacramento, Benicia had been vying for the honor of hosting the legislature, and competition was fierce. Benicia was not the first choice, nor did it have what many politicians considered critical amenities, but it had something the others didn't: a beautiful, Greek-style...
Series: Landmarks
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467143844ISBN-10:1467143847UPC:9781467143844Book Category:Political Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:American Government, United StatesBook Topic:State, State & LocalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.30 inchesWeight:0.8003Product ID:SCC697G8HR
Lessenger, James E.: - Jim Lessenger is a physician by profession and a historian by hobby. He has published thirty-one articles and two books in the field of medicine; this is his fourth publication in the field of history. Jim has long been fascinated by California history, and Benicia has enough history and stories to fill a shelf of books. He is an active volunteer at the Benicia History...
Publisher: History Press

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