| Wicked Sacramento Contributor(s): Burg, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 1467140597 ISBN-13: 9781467140591 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - True Crime |
| Dewey: 917.945 |
| LCCN: 2019935358 |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.00 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the early 1900s, Sacramento became a battleground in a statewide struggle. On one side were Progressive political reformers and suffragettes. Opposing them were bars, dance halls, brothels and powerful business interests. Caught in the middle was the c |
Contributor Bio(s): Burg, William: - William Burg, a Sacramento resident since 1993, is a California historian whose work focuses on Sacramento history, including seven books and approximately one hundred articles about the city's history. He holds a Master of Arts degree in public history from Sacramento State University. Burg is currently president of Preservation Sacramento and Sacramento Heritage Inc. and vice-president of Sacramento Historical Society. He was born in Skokie, Illinois, and spent his childhood in Sacramento's suburbs, visiting Sacramento regularly and deciding to live there when he grew up. |