California Place Names, 40th Anniversary Edition - 4th Edition by Erwin G Gudde (Paperback)
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Highlights
- This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage.
- About the Author: Erwin G. Gudde (1889-1969) was Professor Emeritus of German at the University of California, Berkeley.
- 496 Pages
- History, United States
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Book Synopsis
This anniversary edition concentrates on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with engrossing accounts of the history of their usage. The dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography.Review Quotes
"A fun companion for trips to other parts of the state. . . . An impressive amount of California history in this volume."--Sue Rosenthal "Bay Nature" (6/17/2011 12:00:00 AM)
About the Author
Erwin G. Gudde (1889-1969) was Professor Emeritus of German at the University of California, Berkeley. William Bright (1928-2006) was Emeritus Professor of linguistics and anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles.Dimensions (Overall): 9.9 Inches (H) x 6.9 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.85 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 496
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: United States
Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Author: Erwin G Gudde
Language: English
Street Date: February 10, 2010
TCIN: 85174376
UPC: 9780520266193
Item Number (DPCI): 247-61-7658
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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