California: San Diego
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Louis Rose: San Diego's First Jewish Settler and Entrepreneur
Author: Donald H. Harrison
The life of Louis Rose, who came to San Diego in 1850 and helped shape the city’s government, development, and planning. Click here to watch a Sunbelt Spotlight Lecture …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 304
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653680
- Year Published: 2004
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Maay Uuyow: Kumeyaay Cosmology
Author: Michael Connolly Miskwish
Kumeyaay cosmology was traditionally intertwined with ceremonies, harvest & hunts, burning schedules and the acquisition of spiritual power. Personal conduct was subject to cosmological constraints and rewards. Cosmology was so …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 77
- Dimensions: 8 ¼ X 5 ½
- ISBN: 9780692707661
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: Shuluk
$ 12.95 Add to cart -
Marshal South and the Ghost Mountain Chronicles: An Experiment in Primitive Living
Author: Marshal South
Editor: Diana Lindsay
For 17 years, from 1930 to 1947, poet, artist, and author Marshal South and his family lived on Ghost Mountain—a remote, waterless mountaintop that is today within California’s Anza-Borrego Desert …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 336
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780932653666
- Year Published: 2004
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 21.95 Add to cart -
Marshal South Rides Again: His Anza-Borrego Novels
Author: Marshal South
Editor: Diana Lindsay
The enigmatic Marshal South of California’s Anza-Borrego desert region remains a controversial character. His descriptions in Desert Magazine of his family’s experiment in primitive living obscured the memory of this …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 336
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653123
- Year Published: 2013
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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My Ancestors’ Village
Author: Roberta Labastida
A charming story, told from the point of view of a young Indian girl, Dove, who describes the traditional way her family lives. An entertaining way for young readers to …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780932653611
- Year Published: 2003
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 12.95 Add to cart -
Nature Adventures!: Guidebook of Nature Facts, Songs, and Hikes in San Diego County
Author: Linda Gallo Hawley
This book is a resource guide for parents, teachers, and children focused on studying the animal and plant species found in San Diego County. It teaches the reader to develop …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 64
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384282
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 12.95 Add to cart -
New Discoveries in the American Paleolithic: Conference Proceedings and Contributed Papers
This Volume is a compilation of the many themes of current inquiries into the timing of the peopling of the Americas. We show how these lines of inquiry, when taken …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology, United States: Western.
- Format: SC
- ISBN: 9781941384640
- Year Published: 2021
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 29.95 Add to cart -
Not Far From Normal
Author: Tamara Johnson
Photographer: Rachael Wenban
Just steps away from sponsored fun runs, endurance challenges, and ultra-marathons, in Tamara Johnson’s Not Far From Normal, San Diego’s hidden residents play games of survival side-by-side with official city …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 130
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780976580119
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 13.95 Add to cart -
Pacific Peaks & Picnics: Day Journeys in San Diego County
Author: Linda Pyle
This unique book combines 30 day journeys with 55 tempting trail-tested recipes for your beach, mountain, or inland valley picnic; Mahi-Mahi Grilled Sandwich and Crunchy Coleslaw for the Trail of …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 230
- Dimensions: 5 x 8
- ISBN: 9780916251666
- Year Published: 2004
- Publisher: Trail Wisdom
$ 15.95 Add to cart -
Painted Rocks
Author: Ruth Alter
Illustrator: Sandra Shaw
The Piedras Pintadas rock art in the Rancho Bernardo area of San Diego County is unique among the rock art styles found in southern California. Anthropologists call this rock art …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, History/Lore/Native Americans, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 40
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780965372503
- Year Published: 2006
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 12.95 Add to cart -
Panda Who Would Not Eat
Author: Ruth Todd Evans
Colorful illustrations by the author complement this TRUE tale of a picky panda bear at the San Diego Zoo. The panda worries everyone at the Zoo by not eating, until …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 32
- Dimensions: 8 x 8
- ISBN: 9780932653840
- Year Published: 2007
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart -
Quick Guide to California Missions
Author: Max Kurillo
Learn about all 21 California Missions with this handy fold out guide.
- Categories: California: Central and Northern, California: General, California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Laminated Foldout Guide
- Dimensions: Opens to 18.5” x 8.25”
- ISBN: 9781941384428
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 8.95 Add to cart -
Reclaiming Our Stories: In the Time of Covid and Uprising
This special edition of Reclaiming Our Stories, unlike our previous two volumes, is a theme-based collection focusing on the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the massive …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 120
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 7.5
- ISBN: 9780983783749
- Year Published: 2021
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego City Works Press
$ 15.95 Add to cart -
Rise and Fall of San Diego: 150 Million Years of History Recorded in Sedimentary Rocks
Author: Patrick L. Abbott
Rise and Fall of San Diego tells the prehistory of the San Diego area as recorded in the layers of sedimentary rocks. The land here has risen and fallen independently …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 231
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653314
- Year Published: 1999
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 18.95 Add to cart -
Roadside Geology Along Sunrise Highway
Editor: Michael J. Walawender
Roadside Geology along Sunrise Highway clearly explains the exciting geology of the most fascinating and highest mountain highway in San Diego County with abundant photos, maps, and illustrations. When you …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, Local Authors, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 38
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251192
- Year Published: 2011
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
$ 12.95 Add to cart -
Rock Art Papers, Volume 19
Editors: Anne McConnellKen Hedges
This volume of Rock Art Papers presents the results of research on petroglyphs and pictographs with emphasis on southern California, the Southwest, and Baja California as presented at the annual …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 168
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780996975810
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: San Diego Rock Art Association
$ 20.00 Add to cart