Friday, June 5, 2009

San Francisco is a beautiful city

San Francisco is a Beautiful City by Margarita Reyes
Yerba Buena
San Francisco is a beautiful city. It is beautiful because there is no garbage in the streets and it is not crowded. There are many Mexican people who live there and share their cultures by should people their art. In their art they write message of life (meaning of life). They usually write there messages in Spanish and English, so everybody can understand and enjoy.
In 1776, the Méxicano people immigrated to San Francisco to have a better life. When their arrived, ‘la tierra son buena’, so they called the area Yerba Buena. Yerba Buena means that la tierra was good for farming, vegetable and living. Also the environment was good. They can make chili with the vegetable. Mexican people eat chili every day. Many other people beside México also immigrated to San Francisco.



Look at the mountains and the trees!




La tierra de San Francisco son buena por la agricultura.






The discovery of gold
In 1849, people discovered gold, the effect of the discover gold was that their have now make business. Many store open to sell goods to the gold miners .Levi Strauss opened a store in San Francisco of jeans so the miner can wear them while working.
In 1906, a terrible earthquake almost destroyed San Francisco; the effect was that many people lost their home and died. The citizens of San Francisco came together to save San Francisco and rebuild it again .They want it to be Yerba Buena again and to be saved.



These gold miners are cleaning the gold so they can sell it.



In 1906, a terrible earthquake almost destroyed San Francisco; the effect was that many people lost their home and died. The citizens of San Francisco came together to save San Francisco and rebuild it again .They want it to be Yerba Buena again and to be saved.






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