California Myths and Legends: The True Stories Behind History's Mysteries, Second Edition Contributor(s): Jones, Ray (Author), Lubow, Joe (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1493040294 ISBN-13: 9781493040292 Publisher: Globe Pequot Press OUR PRICE: $17.06 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Dewey: 979.4 |
LCCN: 2019043991 |
Series: Myths and Mysteries |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.55 lbs) 184 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Are the Santa Lucia Mountains really inhabited by shadowy Dark Watchers? Is the labyrinthine Winchester House still inhabited by the reclusive widow who masterminded its construction? And how did a sewing machine salesman make good on his promise to end a terrible drought in Southern California? From Mount Shasta's legendary Lemurians to battles with alien spacecraft, California Myths and Legends of makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the Golden State's most fascinating and compelling stories. |