History/Lore/Native Americans
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Paleontology and Geology of the Western Salton Trough Detachment, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California: Field Trip Guidebook and volume for the 1995 San Diego Association of Geologist's field trip to Anza-Borrego Desert State Park - Volume 1
Authors: Anne SturzPaul Remeika
A regional overview and ten reports emphasize the fossil history of one of the most complete Mio-Pleistocene sequences to North America. Includes two mostly-4WD field trips and a geologic and …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 240
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251482
- Year Published: 1995
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Palm Springs Legends **Currently Reprinting – Due November 2023**: Creation of a Desert Oasis
Author: Greg Niemann
Palm Springs—for years a desert hideaway for celebrities—has a history as unique and varied as its residents. Nestled against lofty Mt. San Jacinto, the oasis of Palm Springs was the …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 304
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653741
- Year Published: 2005
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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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.
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Picacho and The Cargo Muchachos 2nd Edition: Gold, Guns, and Geology of Eastern Imperial County, California
Editor: Todd A. Wirths
The subtitle says it all about the harsh, raw beauty of a little-known but intriguing corner of the vast California desert. Its beckoning red and purple landscapes are bounded on …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 256
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384077
- Year Published: 2015
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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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.
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Ramona and Round About, 2nd Edition
Author: Charles R. Lemenager
This work tells of the people of Santa Maria and neighboring valleys, starting with the early Indians, and tracing the white occupants, from Mexican rancho grantees, through the first American …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 280
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5
- ISBN: 9781508865780
- Year Published: 2015
- Language: English
- Publisher: Eagle Peak Publishing
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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.
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Rock Art of the Grand Canyon Region
The rich photography and narrative in this book presents an overview of approximately 5,000 years of Native American rock art painted and engraved on the canyon walls and boulders within …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 272
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653093
- Year Published: 2013
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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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
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San Diego: An Introduction To The Region, 5th Ed
Author: Philip R. Pryde
San Diego An Introduction to the Region is an invaluable one-volume reference to San Diego’s unique history, natural features, and earth science. Subjects included are geology, natural resources, agriculture, climate, …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 336
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384022
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 27.95 Add to cart -
San Diego County Place Names, A To Z
Author: Leland Fetzer
Have you ever wondered “Why did they name it that?” This easy-to-read book filled with little known facts from across San Diego County can help answer that question. From the earliest …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 170
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653734
- Year Published: 2005
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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San Diego Legends: The Events, People, and Places That Made History, 2nd Edition *Free copy of San Diego County Place Names with all orders*
Author: Jack Scheffler Innis
San Diego journalist Jack Innis describes the many fascinating people and events that influenced the development of San Diego, plus the colorful characters and groups that made headlines in the …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 304
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384015
- Year Published: 2015
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 17.95 Add to cart -
San Diego Specters **Reprinting Now**
Author: John J. Lamb
San Diego Specters is an entertaining investigation into haunted sites—some famous and others obscure—throughout San Diego County. Fresh witness accounts are combined with genuine historical research on each of the …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 192
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780932653321
- Year Published: 2000
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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San Diego: California’s Cornerstone 2nd Edition
Author: Iris Engstrand
This work is a sweeping history of the region from the time of its indigenous people to the 21st c. Chapters cover the Spanish, Mexican, Victorian, WWI and WWII eras …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 360
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384244
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 19.95 Add to cart -
San Luis Rey On Display
Editor: Brian J. Olson
San Luis Rey on Display- Geo-science in Northern San Diego County is a guidebooks and collection of papers prepared to accompany San Diego Association of Geologists’ (SDAG) 2013 annual field …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 194
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251369
- Year Published: 2013
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Seismic Risk in the San Diego County Region/Proceedings: Special Focus on the Rose Canyon Fault System
Editor: Sue Tanges
This record of the 1989 workshop on the seismicity of the San Diego area explores the multitude of fault lines that run through the region. Special attention is given to …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 151
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: SDAG89
- Year Published: 1989
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
$ 10.00 Add to cart