History of Shasta County California

Rosena Giles

Publication Date: 1849

About this Item

Early days in Shasta County, California, are recalled in this new 153-page spiral-bound book, reprinted from Shasta County California, a History by Rosena A. Giles, originally printed in 1949. The colorful front cover is printed on 80# card stock and has been protected with a vinyl sheet. The 11" x 8.5" text has two original pages on each sheet. Among the many subjects included are: Shasta as one of the original 27 counties in California, Spanish expeditions, Major P. B. Reading, California Indians, Emigrant trail, the Gold Rush, Stage coach days, Early mail facilities, Steamboatin on the Upper Sacramento, Schools, Official records, Military matters, Law and Justice, Manufacturing, Chinese Immigration, Fisheries, Agriculture, Quartz mining, Shasta towns { Reading Springs (Shasta), Horsetown (One Horsetown), Cottonwood, Millville, Anderson, Igo (Piety Hill), Ono (Eagle Creek), Canyon House, Balls Ferry, Palo Cedro, Bella Vista, Gas Point, Beegum, Middletown, Lower Soda Springs and Tower House}, City of Redding, Organizations, Fall River section, Northern California wonders, Early Day Mansions, Prominent people and numerous other interesting bits of history and trivia. Our California booklets are a good resource for learning about the history, geography and social climate of places where you or your ancestors have lived or of places you plan to visit.

Seller Inventory # 000806

Bibliographic Details

• Title: History of Shasta County California
• Publication Date: 1849
• Binding: Spiral/Comb
• Edition: Limited Edition Reprint
• Condition: New
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket