The Irish have always been an important part of San Francisco. An 1852 census showed that almost nine percent of the city of 36,000 hailed from Ireland; by 1900

San Francisco is one of 'the most Irish cities' in the United States. This title examines Irish pioneers in San Francisco during the 50 years after the Gold Rus

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Mike Sullivan loves his adopted city of San Francisco, and he loves trees. In The Trees of San Francisco he has combined his passions, offering a striking and h