California: San Diego
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Good Camp: Gold Mines of Julian and the Cuyamacas
Author: Leland Fetzer
An informal and engaging history of San Diego’s own Gold Rush. A Good Camp takes readers through the history of this unique mining region, whose quartz veins once yielded millions …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 104
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653482
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Haunted San Diego – Revised Edition: A Historic Guide to San Diego's Favorite Haunts
Author: Gail White
Most tourists come to San Diego for world famous animal parks, beautiful beaches, and first-rate restaurants. Some get a little mor than had planned for. More than a few people …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Soft cover
- Pages: 138
- Dimensions: 8in x 5.25in
- ISBN: 9780938711186
- Year Published: 2014
- Language: English
- Publisher: Gail White
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HELP! San Diego Lifeguards to the Rescue:: A History of Their Service Volume 1 1868-1941
Author: Michael T. Martino
This compelling, comprehensive, and very readable history of lifeguards along the San Diego Coast follows the evolution and acceptance of the need for public safety and the development of agencies …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 228
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384398
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Honeymoon at Sea: How I Found Myself Living on a Small Boat: A Memoir
When Jennifer Silva married Russel Redmond, they made a decision to spend a year at sea, sailing in Mexico. The honeymoon tested their new relationship, not just through rocky waters …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 240
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 inches
- ISBN: 9781738945207
- Year Published: 2023
- Language: English
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Indian Cradles of California: And the Western Great Basin
Author: Justin Farmer
A thorough study of Indian Cradles, Cradle Boards, and Cradle Baskets is presented in this book by Justin Farmer. These cradles were created by Indians from northern Baja California to …
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, California: General, California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 220
- Dimensions: 7.25 x 10.25
- ISBN: 9780976149231
- Year Published: 2013
- Language: English
- Publisher: Justin Farmer Foundation
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Indians of the Oaks **Temporarily Out of Stock**
Author: Millicent Lee
A delightfully written fictional, but historically accurate account of life among the Kumeyaay Indians whose villages were in the mountains, foothills, and valleys of San Diego County among oak groves. …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 196
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780937808504
- Year Published: 1989
- Publisher: San Diego Museum Of Man
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Inspired By Nature: San Diego Natural History Museum After 125 Years
Author: Iris Engstrand
There has been tremendous change during the 125 year history of the San Diego Society of Natural History, but the Mission of the institution remains essentially as written in 1874. …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 250
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780918969040
- Year Published: 1999
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Julian-Banner Mining District:: A Road to Gold
Editor: Christopher D. Livesey
The “Julian-Banner Mining District: A Road to Gold“, provides a written history of the San Diego Association of Geologists 2017 field trip, supplemented with professional quality papers that enhance the guidebook …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 186
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 978191384404
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
$ 24.95 Add to cart -
Just Before Sunset
Author: Lora Cline
A revised edition of The Kwaaymii: Reflections on a Lost Culture, which describes life for the Kwaaymii, also known as Mountain Kumeyaay. The book describes food gathering and preparation, hunting, …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 146
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5
- ISBN: 9780932653871
- Year Published: 2008
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 14.95 Add to cart -
Kumeyaay Ethnobotany: Shared Heritage of the Californias
Author: Michael Wilken-Robertson
Photographer: Deborah Small
Spanish Edition Available Here. For thousands of years, the Kumeyaay people of northern Baja California and southern California made their homes in the diverse landscapes of the region, interacting with …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 312
- Dimensions: 7 x 9 with gatefold flaps
- ISBN: 9781941384305
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 29.95 Add to cart -
La Jolla: A Photographic Journey
Author: Nick Agelidis
Photographer: Nick Agelidis
Photographer Nick Agelidis has captured the beauty and charm of La Jolla in stunning images that show why this seaside village has been the destination of world travelers since the …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 116
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10.5
- ISBN: 9780932653352
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 21.95 Add to cart -
La Jolla: Jewel by the Sea
Author: Ann Collins
Stunning seascapes, annual events, historic hotels and landmarks, private and public recreational facilities, educational institutions, nature reserves, marine life, distinctive churches, long-time shops and eateries, arresting architecture, in-depth captions, and …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps, United States: Western.
- Format: Hardcover
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10.5
- ISBN: 9781941384435
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 24.95 Add to cart -
La Jolla **Shelfworn**: A Celebration of Its Past
Authors: Barbara DawsonPatricia Daly-Lipe
A rich and varied collection of vignettes and essays about historic La Jolla, with an emphasis on the many extraordinary people who helped to build and shape this special place. …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 10.00 Add to cart -
Landslides in Crystalline Basement Terrain: Annual Field Trip 1988
Editor: James R. Evan
The field trip outlined in this guide is from SDSU to Ocotillo via Interstate 8, Hwy S-2 to Warner Springs, Hwy 76 to Pala, Interstate 15 from Temecula to Welk …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 89
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: SDAG88
- Year Published: 1988
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
$ 5.00 Add to cart -
Last Days in Ocean Beach
Author: Jim Miller
Illustrator: Perry Vasquez
Last Days in Ocean Beach is the story of William, a scientist working at the Center for Extinction Studies, a think tank at the College of the Sun funded by …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, Local Authors.
- Format: SC
- Pages: 124
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780976580195
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 14.95 Add to cart -
Leave Only Paw Prints: Dog Hikes in San Diego County *OUT OF PRINT*
Author: Donna Lawrence
San Diego County is full of great places for you and your dog to appreciate the fabulous scenery and famous climate, from dog beaches to desert hikes. Now local journalist …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 192
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653789
- Year Published: 2006
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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