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Towns of the Sacramento River Delta - Bok av Philip Pezzaglia - Inbunden

Towns of the Sacramento River Delta - Bok av Philip Pezzaglia - Inbunden

What can be considered the first major exploration of the Sacramento River, from its mouth northward, began on May 13, 1817, when Padres Duran and Abella and 20 other men under the command of Lt. Louis Antonio Argullo sailed in two launches up the river. They continued north until May 20, 1817, when they turned back. The group recorded their point of farthest exploration by carving a cross into an oak tree; some believe this point is near the present-day town of Freeport. Three decades later, Clarksburg..

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Movie Houses of Greater Newark - Bok av Philip M Read - Inbunden

Movie Houses of Greater Newark - Bok av Philip M Read - Inbunden

For decades, Newark and its environs have been lit up by the bright neon lights of grand movie palaces and theaters. In the early 20th century, stages that were originally built for vaudeville acts were turned over to silver screens and the flickering images from motion-picture projectors. This new technology ushered Hollywood movies to the East Coast and made cinema accessible for locals to enjoy. Movie houses and palaces provided moviegoers a new type of viewing experience. With ornate interiors..

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Centerville, Fremont - Bok av Philip (Freelance Translator UK) Holmes & Jill M Singleton - Inbunden

Centerville, Fremont - Bok av Philip (Freelance Translator UK) Holmes & Jill M Singleton - Inbunden

The tale of Centerville, Fremont--part of the sprawling landscape of the southeast San Francisco Bay--begins with near forgotten histories such as the once sprawling grandeur of the Alviso rancho and the California 100, a battalion raised in Centerville for the Civil War. Centerville celebrates a sporting-mad past, centrally located on the \Way to San Jose\ from Oakland on the long, straight stretch once famed for horse and then bicycle racing and later as a motor-touring destination on the early..

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Warm Springs, Fremont - Bok av Philip (Freelance Translator UK) Holmes & Patricia Wipfli Schaffarczyk - Inbunden

Warm Springs, Fremont - Bok av Philip (Freelance Translator UK) Holmes & Patricia Wipfli Schaffarczyk - Inbunden

The land area of Warm Springs and the warm bubbling waters for which it was named slope from just below Mission Peak to the southern part of the San Francisco Bay. Native Americans established early settlements near the springs. Rancho Agua Caliente defined the borders of the hamlet of Harrisburg, later named Warm Springs. The Warm Springs Health Resort on this land was known worldwide in the 1850s. In 1869, Gov. Leland Stanford purchased the resort area as a private estate that his brother Josiah..

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Bracken County - Bok av Bracken County Historical Society - Inbunden

Bracken County - Bok av Bracken County Historical Society - Inbunden

Bracken County is home to Augusta, named one of the top 10 historic sites in the state by Kentucky's foremost historian, Dr. Thomas D. Clark. Early historians referred to Augusta as a \beautiful situation\ where the Ohio River flows below its banks for 9 miles without bends. From the Ohio River, early settlers such as William Bracken and Philip Buckner risked death to travel the hollow hills in search of salt wells and fertile soil. However, they returned to the area adjacent to the river where..

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