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The only complete guide to the historical landmarks of California, this edition is enriched by 225 photographs and a historical overview.

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"For seven decades, Historic Spots in California has served as the Baedeker guide to historical sites in the Golden State. Thanks to this new edition, this indispensable reference source will continue to inform us well into this new millennium."—Kevin Starr, California State Librarian
Reviews of the Fourth Edition"Prodigious in detail and scope, this is the definitive guide to historical landmarks in California and a valuable resource not only for travelers but also for anyone interested in California history."—California Highways
"This is an outstanding and accessible piece of scholarship, one that every student of California will value."—San Francisco Chronicle
"Kyle and Stanford University Press are to be lauded for this monumental undertaking."—Southern California Quarterly
"Historic Spots in California . . .is highly recommended for school and community library California History reference collections as an impressive, exhaustive, thorough and unusually informative guide."—The Midwest Book Review

Historic Spots in California

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    A Paperback / softback by Douglas E. Kyle, Hero Eugene Rensch, Ethel Grace Rensch

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      Publisher Stanford University Press
      Published 14 August 2002
      ISBN-13 9780804744836
      978-0804744836
      ISBN-10 0804744831

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The only complete guide to the historical landmarks of California, this edition is enriched by 225 photographs and a historical overview.

      Trade Review
      "For seven decades, Historic Spots in California has served as the Baedeker guide to historical sites in the Golden State. Thanks to this new edition, this indispensable reference source will continue to inform us well into this new millennium."—Kevin Starr, California State Librarian
      Reviews of the Fourth Edition"Prodigious in detail and scope, this is the definitive guide to historical landmarks in California and a valuable resource not only for travelers but also for anyone interested in California history."—California Highways
      "This is an outstanding and accessible piece of scholarship, one that every student of California will value."—San Francisco Chronicle
      "Kyle and Stanford University Press are to be lauded for this monumental undertaking."—Southern California Quarterly
      "Historic Spots in California . . .is highly recommended for school and community library California History reference collections as an impressive, exhaustive, thorough and unusually informative guide."—The Midwest Book Review

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