Bold as Brass (from "Too Good To Be True?")

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Peter Hanff of UC Berkeley’s Bancroft Library shares the story of a literal piece of Bay Area history — an engraved brass plate purported to have been left near San Francisco Bay by famed explorer Sir Francis Drake in 1579.

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