History/Lore/Native Americans
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Geology of Elsinore Fault Zone, San Diego Region
This book covers the geology of the southern Elsinore fault zone, in eastern San Diego and western Imperial Counties. Includes a self-guiding field trip which parallels the fault zone through …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 209
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251659
- Year Published: 2003
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Geotechnical Engineering Case Histories in San Diego County
While liquefaction, subsidence, and soil problems are major challenges for structural development, there are solutions and remedies as exemplified herein.
- Categories: Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 106
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: SDAG90
- Year Published: 1991
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Gold and Silver In The Mojave: Images of a Last Frontier
In the 1890s, historian Frederick Jackson Turner lamented that the frontier was gone and with it the Old West, but overlooked was some 50,000 square miles of a frontier line …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 200
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653062
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Good Camp: Gold Mines of Julian and the Cuyamacas
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
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
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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HELP! San Diego Lifeguards to the Rescue: **Shelfworn**: A History of Their Service Volume 1 1868-1941
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
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Indian Cradles of California: And the Western Great Basin
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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Inspired By Nature: San Diego Natural History Museum After 125 Years
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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Joaquín Velázquez de León: Royal Officer in Baja California, 1768-1770
Joaquín Velázquez de León: Royal Officer in Baja California, 1768-1770 brings to life the eighteenth century efforts of Velázquez de León, who served the Spanish Crown in Mexico, documented the …
- Categories: History/Lore/Native Americans, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: softcover
- Pages: 131
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.25
- ISBN: 9786079828608
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Editorial Museo Ruta de Plata
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Julian-Banner Mining District:: A Road to Gold
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
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Just Before Sunset
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.
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Kumeyaay Ethnobotany **Temporarily Out of Stock**: Shared Heritage of the Californias
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.
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La Jolla: Jewel by the Sea
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.
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La Jolla **Shelfworn**: A Celebration of Its Past
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.
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Landslides in Crystalline Basement Terrain: Annual Field Trip 1988
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
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