The Elusive Eden Chapter Fifteen
Chapter Sixteen
San Francisco’s Blind Boss

1. Who was Christopher Buckley?
2. What is a Mixologist?
3. What was Tom McGuire’s Opera House and why was it important?
4. What was the Snug Bar and why was it important?
5. What is the Carquinez Straight and why was it important?
6. What was the X-Change Bar and why was it important?
7. What was interesting about Chistpher Buckey’s Republican Affiliation?
8. What was a “Tapeworm ticket?
9. What were Denis Kearney and the Workingmen’s Party of California?
10. Why were there so many Democratic Party defections in the 1870s?
11. After the Mussel Slough incident what did many Californians want done regarding the Central Pacific and the Chinese?
12. What were the Spring Valley Water Company and California Electric Companies?
13. What does the “Solid Seven” and “Solid Nine” refer to?
14. What is Populism?
15. What was the Anti-Debris Act 1880?
16. Who were the “soreheads?”
17. Who was William T. Wallace?
18. Who was George Hearst?
19. What was the Australian Ballot, 1891