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Food, cooking and restaurants reflect the spirit of San Francisco, the people who live there, and their many cultures and cuisines. Culinary traditions here are firm in these destinations, but there i
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Identify just about any seashell found on New England beaches, from southern Connecticut to northern Maine. Beautiful illustrations and straightforward descriptive text help readers identify 70 differ