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Language: en
Pages: 496
Authors: Erwin G. Gudde
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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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
California's Geographic Names
Language: en
Pages: 1676
Authors: David L. Durham
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher:

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The definitive gazetteer of California. This book lists more than 50,000 geographical features including topographical features such as ridges, peaks, canyons a
1000 California Place Names
Language: en
Pages: 112
Authors: Erwin Gustav Gudde
Categories: Names, Geographical
Type: BOOK - Published: 1949 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"The story behind the naming of important mountains, counties, rivers, cities, lakes, capes, bays"--Cover.
California's Spanish Place-names
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: Barbara Marinacci
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher:

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Nevada Place Names
Language: en
Pages: 579
Authors: Helen S. Carlson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1974-01-01 - Publisher: University of Nevada Press

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Author and researcher Helen Carlson spent almost fourteen years searching for the origins of Nevada’s place names, using the maps of explorers, miners, govern