This book is a passionate and vivid description of the city of Seattle and its development over the years. It highlights both the beauty and the tragedies of this great city, especially as it relates to the working class and the struggles that they faced in their daily lives. Strong's love of the city is clear in this powerful and moving book, which is sure to capture the hearts of readers. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.