The War of the Eggs
Behind the Bastards
Eggs and Scarcity in Gold Rush San Francisco
This chapter discusses the scarcity of eggs in gold rush era San Francisco, exploring various theories for the lack of poultry in the area. It delves into the high demand for eggs, their importation from Chile, and the potential for fortune in finding a solution to the egg shortage.
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