Missions of San Francisco Bay 9780738596846, 8438530044, 0738596841

Legendary explorer Lt. Col. Juan Bautista de Anza completed a 1,000-mile journey from Sonora, Mexico, crossing the Mojav

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English Pages 127 pages: illustrations, map; 24 cm [128] Year 2014

Missions of San Francisco Bay
9780738596846, 8438530044, 0738596841

This complete primer on San Francisco Bay is a multifaceted exploration of an extraordinary, and remarkably resilient, b

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San Francisco is probably best known for its hills, ubiquitous fog, dungeness crab and the Golden Gate Bridge. But jazz

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San Francisco is probably best known for its hills, ubiquitous fog, dungeness crab and the Golden Gate Bridge. But jazz

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Why does a bit of ocean floor lie on top of Mt. Diablo? Why is Red Rock, that small, knobby island in San Francisco Bay,

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Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncove

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An alternative history and geography of the Bay Area that highlights sites of oppression, resistance, and transformation

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Curious about the San Francisco Bay Area? With explorations into unique local legends, interesting landmarks, and uncove

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Seventy-two colorful stories about the men and women, the places and events that have contributed to San Francisco'

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