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This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with

New in paperback, the fourth edition of a classic work of Californiana. The curious traveler or resident, as well as the serious student, will find a wealth of

"The story behind the naming of important mountains, counties, rivers, cities, lakes, capes, bays"--Cover.

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

This is the new "pocket" version of the classic California Place Names, first published by California in 1949. Erwin G. Gudde's monumental work, which went thro