McGrew, Clarence Alan, City of San Diego and San Diego County : the birthplace of California Chicago: American Historical Society, 1922, 1164 pgs. Chapter I: The Spanish discoverers Chapter II: Father Serra and the missions Chapter III: At the presidio, under Spanish rule Chapter IV: Under the Mexican flag Chapter V: In the Mexican War Chapter VI: Battle of San Pasqual Chapter VII: Picturesque old town Chapter VIII: Under the American flag Chapter IX: Fifty years ago Chapter X: Horton comes to San Diego Chapter XI: Before the boom Chapter XII: The great boom Chapter XIII: In the wake of the boom Chapter XIV: San Diego's railroad history Chapter XV: The last fifteen years Chapter XVI: The Panama--California exposition Chapter XVII: San Diego in war times Chapter XVIII: Political history of the city Chapter XIX: Water development Chapter XX: The city's churches Chapter XXI: Civic and religious Chapter XXII: City and county schools Chapter XXIII: The theosophical homestead Chapter XXIV: The city's newpapers Chapter XXV: San Diego's writers Chapter XXVI: Music in San Diego Chapter XXVII: The public library Chapter XXVIII: The Chamber of Commerce Chapter XXIX: Banks of San Diego Chapter XXX: The city's parks Chapter XXXI: Some reminiscences Chapter XXXII: San Diego's weather Chapter XXXIII: Theatres of San Diego Chapter XXXIV: Fraternal organizations Chapter XXXV: Clubs of the city Chapter XXXVI: San Diego's old hotels Chapter XXXVII: San Diego as a naval base Chapter XXXVIII: Growth of the city Volume I. Chapter XXXIX: San Diego's harbor Volume I. Chapter XL: Highways of the county Volume I. Chapter XLI: San Diego's industries Volume I. Chapter XLII: National City and the Kimballs Volume I. Chapter XLIII: Other towns of San Diego County Volume I. Chapter XLIV: Political records Volume II. Biographical