History of Alcatraz Island - August 2024 Topics include: Alcatraz, Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, California, Oakland, Gold Rush, Coast Guard, Prison, Military Fort, Lighthouses Sources: https://www.alcatrazhistory.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcatraz_Island https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-alcatraz/ https://library.sfgenealogy.org/projects/Escapes_from_Alcatraz/aindex.htm Cover Photo by Pedro Gandra on Unsplash
Exploring San Francisco's iconic "golden gate" and the bridge built there that now serves 112,000 people every day. The Golden Gate bridge is an amazing feat of technology and human endeavor and is one of the greatest achievements in modern times.
A brief introduction to the San Francisco Bay Area History Podcast.