Download or read book Kern County Place Names written by Richard C. Bailey and published by . This book was released on 1967 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Spanish and Indian Place Names of California written by Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez and published by San Francisco, Calf., A. M. Robertson. This book was released on 1914 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book California Place Names written by Erwin Gustav Gudde and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1960 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book California Place Names written by Erwin G. Gudde and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.
Download or read book California Place Names of Indian Origin written by Alfred Louis Kroeber and published by . This book was released on 1916 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States written by Henry Gannett and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Durham s Place Names of Central California written by David L. Durham and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the fourteen gazetteers in Durham's Place-Names of California series is guaranteed to provide addictively entertaining browsing. Great for tourists, travelers, hikers, and campers, for students, writers, genealogists, historians, geographers, and cartographers.Derived from David Durham's definitive gazetteer of California, California's Geographic Names: A Gazetteer of Historic and Modern Names of the State, this new popularly priced series is certain to attract the attention of every new or longtime resident of California. Each volume of the series contains the complete body of entries listed in California's Geographic Names for the counties covered in that volume.Thousands of geographical features, such as mountains, streams, and canyons are extensively defined, as are cities, towns, and villages. Many entries include information about who named the feature, when and why, and alternate or obsolete names are given. Each entry gives the exact longitude and latitude of the feature -- terrific for,use with GPS devices!Perfect for park and forestry rangers, natural history buffs, real estate offices, and media news desks.
Download or read book High Country Communities written by Bob Powers and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Talks about Havilah, Walker's Basin, Tehachapi, Woody, Glennville and nine other communities in Kern and Tulare Counties, which have played important roles in the county's creation and development. This book talks about some history, people, those who followed the trails, settled the valleys and built the towns. The author includes historical names, dates and places, illustrated with many old-time photos, and takes us into the lives of the early settlers, their hardships and joys, as they faced an often harsh frontier. -- paraphrased from Foreword.
Download or read book 1000 California Place Names written by Erwin Gustav Gudde and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1949 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The story behind the naming of important mountains, counties, rivers, cities, lakes, capes, bays"--Cover.
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Download or read book Decisions on Geographic Names in the United States written by United States Board on Geographic Names and published by . This book was released on 1986-10 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Historic Kern County written by Chris Brewer and published by HPN Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book California Place Names written by Erwin Gustav Gudde and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 504 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Abadi Creek to Zzyzyx Spring, thousands of discoveries await the reader of CALIFORNIA PLACE NAMES. This revised and expanded fourth edition features a wealth of description and history. Like its predecessors, this volume concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for cities, settlements, mountains, and streams, with updates to include new additions to the map.
Download or read book California Gold Camps written by Erwin G. Gudde and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2009-04 with total page 479 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many books have been written about the California Gold Rush, but a geographical-historical dictionary has long been lacking. With the publication of California Gold Camps, a monumental project has been completed. California Gold Camps is a basic reference that will be indispensable to the historian, the geographer, and to the general reader interested in California's colorful past.
Download or read book Report of the United States Board on Geographic Names written by United States Board on Geographic Names and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
