YOSEMITE PLACE NAMES : The Historical Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park
Language: English
Published by Great West Books, Lafayette, CA, 1988
- First Edition
- Softcover
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Text/BRAND NEW. Soft cover/NF w/faint creasing to lower front & trace wear to corner tips. Guide to place names in Yosemite Nat'l Parks --- a region of complex history being home to indigenous Native Americans then homssteaders that kept no records, and changing boundaries even after being declared a national park. Place names, w/historical annecdotes, in this well researched volume are arranged alphabetically, supplemented by maps and chapters to rear reviewing Indian Names and The First Tourists (datable to 1855). Satisfying armchair reading and excellent companion to any dedicated travel guide.
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- Title
- YOSEMITE PLACE NAMES : The Historical Background of Geographic Names in Yosemite National Park
- Author
- Browning, Peter (Compiler & Editor)
- Publisher
- Great West Books, Lafayette, CA
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- None as Issued
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0944220002
- ISBN 13
- 9780944220009
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- Seller catalogs
- Dictionary, Encyclopedia, History, Travel, Travelogue,Tour Guides
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