California Collection - Braille Institute of America

California: Five Centuries of Cultural Contrasts CBB-0431
by Julian Nava
This history of California from the Gold Rush to the present day
describes how geographical conditions have influenced its growth, as
well as the changes brought about by minority groups. 1976.
California: For Health, Pleasure and Residence: A Book for
Travelers and Settlers CBB-0615
by Charles Nordhoff
The centennial reprinting of an 1873 guide to California for those
planning a journey "for health, pleasure or instruction, or all three"
mentions the many delights in store for the farmer or settler looking for
"a mild and healthful climate and a productive country." 1973.
California, a Literary Chronicle CBB-0121
edited by Storrs Lee
A collection of short writings tracing the development of regional
literature indigenous to California and the West. 1968.
California A to Z CBB-1858
by Dorothy Hines Weaver
Presents fascinating facts about California, representing each letter of
the alphabet, from amusement parks to zebra perch zipping by Zuma
Beach. For preschool-grade 2. 1999.
California Angels CBB-1963
by Jack Cole
Details the history of the California Angels, a Los Angeles team that
started in 1960. For grades 2-4. 1997.
The California Angels CBB-0594
by Ross Newhan
Acquired in 1961 by Gene Autry, the Angels baseball club struggled to
survive in the same city and even the same stadium as the popular Los
Angeles Dodgers National League club until they settled in their
Anaheim home in 1979. This is also the story of the many fantastic
people who rode high or crashed with the Angels. 1982.
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