History Of Marin County, California

History Of Marin County, California

J. P. Munro-Fraser / JPMunro-Fraser

59,54 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120201027
59,54 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)

The book ''History of Marin County, California: Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography, and Climatography'' by J.P. Munro-Fraser is a comprehensive account of the history and physical characteristics of Marin County, California. The book was originally published in 1880 and provides a detailed overview of the county’s geography, geology, topography, and climate, as well as its early history and settlement.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of Marin County’s history and physical features. The first chapter provides an overview of the county’s geography, including its location, size, and boundaries. The chapter also includes information on the county’s rivers, bays, and mountains.The second chapter focuses on Marin County’s geology, providing a detailed explanation of the county’s rock formations, mineral deposits, and geological history. The chapter also includes a description of the county’s soils and their suitability for agriculture.The third chapter covers Marin County’s topography, including its hills, valleys, and plains. The chapter also includes information on the county’s forests and wildlife.The fourth chapter provides a detailed account of Marin County’s climate, including its temperature and precipitation patterns, as well as its prevailing winds and weather patterns.The remaining chapters of the book focus on Marin County’s early history and settlement. These chapters provide a detailed account of the county’s Native American inhabitants, as well as its early Spanish and Mexican settlers. The book also includes information on the county’s American settlement, including the establishment of towns and cities, the development of agriculture and industry, and the growth of transportation networks.Overall, ''History of Marin County, California: Including Its Geography, Geology, Topography, and Climatography'' is a comprehensive and detailed account of the physical and cultural characteristics of one of California’s most important counties. It provides valuable insights into the county’s past and present, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of California.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Artículos relacionados

  • Last Resort
    Jill Sanders
    Cassey's life is crazy enough. The last thing she needs is some cocky rich boy trying to destroy her business. Normally immune to these vultures, she finds this brazen hottie especially difficult to refuse. Out to close the deal of a lifetime, Luke won't take no for an answer, and the intoxicating beauty standing in his way isn't going to go down easily. He'll n...
    Disponible

    15,86 €

  • Voodoos and Obeahs
    Joseph J Williams
    Sorcery & Witchcraft in the CaribbeanVoodoos and Obeahs: Phases of West India Witchcraft by the Jesuit anthropologist Joseph J. Williams (1875-1940) offers a careful documentation of the history and ethnography of Voodoo and reveals the connection of both Haitian Voodoo and Jamaican Obeah to snake worship (ophioletreia). In Jamaica, Obeah is the general term to denote those Afr...
    Disponible

    21,57 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    Camouflaged Sisters chronicles the courageous path of fourteen women who overcame various internal and external struggles during their military careers. These veterans give open accounts of how they adapted, achieved work-life balance, relied on their faith, and used mentorship as a vital tool in their success pre- and post-military career.Expect to be inspired by black women w...
    Disponible

    20,65 €

  • The Yellow Wallpaper
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    The Yellow Wallpaper (original title: "The Yellow Wall-paper. A Story") is a 6,000-word short story by the American writer Charlotte Perkins Gilman, first published in January 1892 in The New England Magazine. It is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature, illustrating attitudes in the 19th century toward women's health, both physical and mental....
    Disponible

    5,26 €

  • Tea
    Velina Hasu Houston
    It’s 1968.  Himiko Hamilton struggles in a graceless marriage in a country that is not her own.  Having come from Japan at the end of World War II and landed in a small Kansas town because of her marriage to an American soldier, she is at odds with the culture that she left behind and the one in which she is trying to survive. In the midst of this turmoil is her beautiful mixed...
    Disponible

    31,79 €

  • Great Expectations
    Charles Dickens
    ***Traditional Character Edition***Great Expectations is hailed as Charles Dickens' masterpiece. A gripping tale of love and loss, aspiration and moral redemption, the story follows the young orphan Xiaomao (Pip) from poverty to a life of unexpected opportunity and wealth. In Part 2, Xiaomao leaves his life of poverty behind to seek his fortunes in Shanghai and win the hear...
    Disponible

    16,48 €

Otros libros del autor

  • History Of Sonoma County V2
    J. P. Munro-Fraser / JPMunro-Fraser
    The book ''History Of Sonoma County V2: Including Its Geology, Topography, Mountains, Valleys And Streams (1879)'' by J. P. Munro-Fraser is a comprehensive guide to the history of Sonoma County, California. The book covers a wide range of topics including the geology, topography, mountains, valleys, and streams of the area. The author provides a detailed account of the early se...
    Disponible

    25,88 €

  • History Of Sonoma County
    J. P. Munro-Fraser / JPMunro-Fraser
    The book titled ''History Of Sonoma County: Including Its Geology, Topography, Mountains, Valleys And Streams V1 (1879)'' is a comprehensive account of the history of Sonoma County, California. Written by J.P. Munro-Fraser, the book provides a detailed description of the geography, topography, mountains, valleys, and streams of the county.The book is divided into chapters that ...
    Disponible

    57,60 €