Author: John Brown
Publisher:
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Category : Riverside County (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 658
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History of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties
Author: John Brown
Publisher:
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Category : Riverside County (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 658
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Publisher:
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Category : Riverside County (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 658
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Notable Men and Women of Spanish Texas
Author: Donald E. Chipman
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 0292793162
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Winner, Presidio La Bahia Award, Sons of the Republic of Texas, 2000 Texas Old Missions and Forts Restoration Association Book Award, the Texas Old Missions and Fort Restoration Association and the Texas Catholic Historical Society, 2001 The Spanish colonial era in Texas (1528-1821) continues to emerge from the shadowy past with every new archaeological and historical discovery. In this book, years of archival sleuthing by Donald E. Chipman and Harriett Denise Joseph now reveal the real human beings behind the legendary figures who discovered, explored, and settled Spanish Texas. By combining dramatic, real-life incidents, biographical sketches, and historical background, the authors bring to life these famous (and sometimes infamous) men of Spanish Texas: Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Alonso de León Francisco Hidalgo Louis Juchereau de St. Denis Antonio Margil The Marqués de Aguayo Pedro de Rivera Felipe de Rábago José de Escandón Athanase de Mézières The Marqués de Rubí Antonio Gil Ibarvo Domingo Cabello José Bernardo Gutiérrez de Lara Joaquín de Arredondo The authors also devote a chapter to the women of Spanish Texas, drawing on scarce historical clues to tell the stories of both well-known and previously unknown Tejana, Indian, and African women.
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 0292793162
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Winner, Presidio La Bahia Award, Sons of the Republic of Texas, 2000 Texas Old Missions and Forts Restoration Association Book Award, the Texas Old Missions and Fort Restoration Association and the Texas Catholic Historical Society, 2001 The Spanish colonial era in Texas (1528-1821) continues to emerge from the shadowy past with every new archaeological and historical discovery. In this book, years of archival sleuthing by Donald E. Chipman and Harriett Denise Joseph now reveal the real human beings behind the legendary figures who discovered, explored, and settled Spanish Texas. By combining dramatic, real-life incidents, biographical sketches, and historical background, the authors bring to life these famous (and sometimes infamous) men of Spanish Texas: Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Alonso de León Francisco Hidalgo Louis Juchereau de St. Denis Antonio Margil The Marqués de Aguayo Pedro de Rivera Felipe de Rábago José de Escandón Athanase de Mézières The Marqués de Rubí Antonio Gil Ibarvo Domingo Cabello José Bernardo Gutiérrez de Lara Joaquín de Arredondo The authors also devote a chapter to the women of Spanish Texas, drawing on scarce historical clues to tell the stories of both well-known and previously unknown Tejana, Indian, and African women.
A history of the Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 1898-1965
Author: Anthony F. Turhollow
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Category : Civil engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 458
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Category : Civil engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 458
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Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California
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Category : California, Southern
Languages : en
Pages : 190
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Category : California, Southern
Languages : en
Pages : 190
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Santa Ana River Guide
Author: Patrick Mitchell
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899976166
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
The Santa Ana River Guide by Patrick Mitchell reveals both the wild and urban sides of the Southland's most important river. The book relates the river's natural and human history, geology, and current conditions and provides all the information necessary to plan an outing on or near the river. It is also a call to action for further protecting and restoring the river. Organized into six geographical sections corresponding to the river's "reaches," the book's individual entries include an extensive description of each park and preserve, location and access information, and highlights of what to do there.
Publisher: Wilderness Press
ISBN: 0899976166
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
The Santa Ana River Guide by Patrick Mitchell reveals both the wild and urban sides of the Southland's most important river. The book relates the river's natural and human history, geology, and current conditions and provides all the information necessary to plan an outing on or near the river. It is also a call to action for further protecting and restoring the river. Organized into six geographical sections corresponding to the river's "reaches," the book's individual entries include an extensive description of each park and preserve, location and access information, and highlights of what to do there.
Library of Congress Subject Headings
Author: Library of Congress. Cataloging Policy and Support Office
Publisher:
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1806
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1806
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Author: Library of Congress
Publisher:
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1800
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1800
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P-Z
Author: Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy
Publisher:
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1644
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Publisher:
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1644
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
Author: Library of Congress. Office for Subject Cataloging Policy
Publisher:
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Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1660
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Subject headings, Library of Congress
Languages : en
Pages : 1660
Book Description
Publications of the Historical Society of Southern California
Author:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 252
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