Vol. XXIX
It Happened In Richmond (A reprint of Vol. XXI, Art. 9 – two years ago today.)
Almost 70 years ago something extraordinary happened in Richmond, California. Richmond was a quiet town of some 20,000 residents as World War II approached, but early in 1941 a radical transformation began to take place – as a result of FDR’s Emergency Shipbuilding Programs. Access to the deep water of San Francisco Bay and miles…
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