Authors:Jean Rusmore, Betsy Crowder, Frances Spangle, Sue LaT
Publisher: Wilderness Press
Keywords: peninsula, trails, francisco, san, hiking, biking
Number of Pages: 358
Published: 2004-12-30
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0899973663
ISBN-13: 9780899973661
Choose from more than 150 trips on over 500 miles of trails with this comprehensive guide to every park and preserve on the San Francisco Peninsula. From Fort Funston and San Bruno Mountain south to Saratoga Gap, and from the Bay west to the Pacific Ocean, the peninsula offers something for everyone. This updated edition includes 18 new trips covering newly acquired public lands. Also includes maps and a trips-by-theme appendix.
Author: Roxana Recio
Publisher: Universitat Jaume I
Keywords: peninsula, traduccion, translation, medieval, sobre, spanish, estudios, studies, ensayos, iberian, essays, iberica
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2001-01-01
List price: $64.95
ISBN-10: 8480213655
ISBN-13: 9788480213653
Author: Craig Romano
Publisher: Mountaineers Book
Keywords: day, peninsula, hiking, olympic
Number of Pages: 354
Published: 2007-04-30
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 159485047X
ISBN-13: 9781594850479
Introducing next-generation trail guides for the Northwest. We asked hikers what they want in a trail guide today and this is what they said: more day hikes, with options for extending the trip; hike selection conveniently arranged by highway and travel corridors; more hikes close to urban centers; more year-round hikes at low elevation; clear driving directions; a portable size; and more use of color. To meet the needs of the modern hiker, The Mountaineers Books introduces its new Day Hiking guidebook series, written by Northwest residents with impressive hiking resumes. These guides provide
Author: Augusta Fink
Publisher: Great West Books
Keywords: peninsula, verdes, palos
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 2004-06-15
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0944220177
ISBN-13: 9780944220177
California’s Palos Verdes Peninsula is a tranquil escape from the bustle of Los Angeles.Readers of this historical treasure are transported to the times of the Native Americans, to the coming of the intrepid explorers and the dons, through the mission days and the American occupation. This new edition has been fully updated, and includes more than 50 rare photographs.
Author: Jacilee Wray
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Pre
Keywords: peninsula, olympic, peoples, native
Number of Pages: 185
Published: 2003-06-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0806135522
ISBN-13: 9780806135526
The Native tribes of Washington State?s Olympic Peninsula share complex histories of trade, religion, warfare, and kinship. Yet few books have depicted the indigenous people of this region from a Native perspective. "Native Peoples of the Olympic Peninsula" introduces readers to nine tribes: the Elwha Klallam, Jamestown S’Klallam, Port Gamble S’Klallam, Skokomish, Squaxin Island, Quinault, Hoh, Quileute, and Makah. Written by members of the Olympic Peninsula Intertribal Cultural Advisory Committee and enhanced by photographs and maps, the book is divided into sections focusing on e
Author: Michael Steinberg
Publisher: Michigan State University Press
Keywords: michigan, memoirs, essays, peninsula
Number of Pages: 270
Published: 2000-04
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0870135449
ISBN-13: 9780870135446
A collection of thirty-seven contemporary personal essays and memoirs about Michigan. In that regard, it is a regional anthology-a multi-voiced, multifaceted evocation of place-and yet, each piece stands apart as a personal recollection, sometimes funny, sometimes moving. What inevitably ties these essays together is the deep association the writers have with Michigan. The selections are wide-ranging and diverse. There are pieces that look out on nature and the outdoors; there are essays about living in more metropolitan areas; there are expatriate pieces, and there are essays
Author: Kim Coventry
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, golden, peninsula, monterey
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2002-10-21
List price: $21.99
ISBN-10: 0738520802
ISBN-13: 9780738520803
From the building of Hotel Del Monte in 1880 to the completion of the Pacific Coast Highway in 1937, connecting the peninsula to the redwood forests of Big Sur and San Simeon beyond, the history of the Monterey Peninsula is the story of the development of a collection of coastal communitiesóeach with its own unique character. Captured here in over 200 vintage images is the heritage of these seaside communities and their role in the peninsulaÃs history. The Monterey Peninsula is home to some of the most famous (and most photographed) shoreline in the world. Pictured in this book is the pe
