1500 California Place Names
| Author | : William Bright |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 180 |
| Release | : 1998-11-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0520212711 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780520212718 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (718 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis 1500 California Place Names by : William Bright
Download or read book 1500 California Place Names written by William Bright and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1998-11-30 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook focuses on two sorts of names: those that are well-known as destinations or as geographical features of the state, and those that demand attention because of their problematic origins, whether Spanish, such as Bodega and Chamisal, or Native American, like Aguanga and Siskiyou. Map.
