A History of the New California, Its Resources and People, Količina 1Lewis Publishing Company, 1903 - 1199 strani Brief biographies of prominent and influential people in California in the late 19th and early 20th century. With many portraits. |
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... Pacific , gathering increased heat in every mile of its course through latitudes of equatorial summer . After flowing ten thousand miles through earth's hottest climates this current strikes the eastern coast of Asia , turns northward ...
... Pacific , gathering increased heat in every mile of its course through latitudes of equatorial summer . After flowing ten thousand miles through earth's hottest climates this current strikes the eastern coast of Asia , turns northward ...
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... Pacific . There is a deal of misapprehension in some quarters concerning the rainy season in California . Some people have been led to believe it is a period of disagreeable storms and almost perpetual floods ; but it is more accurate ...
... Pacific . There is a deal of misapprehension in some quarters concerning the rainy season in California . Some people have been led to believe it is a period of disagreeable storms and almost perpetual floods ; but it is more accurate ...
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... Pacific coast of North America . It is impossible to escape the conclu- sion that early ideas of the geography of the coast were exceedingly crude and limited . Even so late as the year 1741 Laurence Echard published in the Lon- don ...
... Pacific coast of North America . It is impossible to escape the conclu- sion that early ideas of the geography of the coast were exceedingly crude and limited . Even so late as the year 1741 Laurence Echard published in the Lon- don ...
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... Pacific and visited the Philippines in 1595 , first applied the name of San Francisco to a port on this coast . He had run ashore near Point Reyes , a few miles above the present city of San Francisco , and just beneath the bluffs ...
... Pacific and visited the Philippines in 1595 , first applied the name of San Francisco to a port on this coast . He had run ashore near Point Reyes , a few miles above the present city of San Francisco , and just beneath the bluffs ...
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... Pacific Ocean . No transcontinental railroad had been built , and no lines of telegraph or ocean cable connected with Yerba Buena , now San Francisco , with any other part of the world . The white wings of commerce had not turned , as ...
... Pacific Ocean . No transcontinental railroad had been built , and no lines of telegraph or ocean cable connected with Yerba Buena , now San Francisco , with any other part of the world . The white wings of commerce had not turned , as ...
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A History of the New California: Its Resources and People, Volume 2 Leigh Hadley Irvine Predogled ni na voljo - 2015 |
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