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The Wild History of Hell Hole and the Rubicon Country 1848 to 1948
For those interested in the wild, rough country of the Hell Hole and Rubicon Country this is a short history of this area and its mines and trails. Included for the hunter, equestrian, fi sherman, hiker, historian, prospector and adventurer this is a complete survey of the historic trails of the area with maps and useful information to help make the experience more enjoyable, interesting, productive and safe.
A River Divided : the Story & Biography of Chief Coppa Hembo, 1812-1898
Coppa Hembo was a fascinating historical figure. Born of a Maidu father and Washoe mother he would rise to become the primary Huuk (Chief ) for nearly 50 years over the Hill Nisenan band of the Southern Maidu, with authority over the Maidu and Washoe people living on the Divide between the forks of the Natoman (American) River. As a young man he had been attacked by a grizzly bear which he managed to kill, permanently disfigured by the mauling he was given the name Coppa Hembo (Grizzly Bear Killer). He would lead his people in battles against slave raiders but managed to keep his people out of both the First and Second Indian Wars of El Dorado County continuing to live in peace with the hord...
Annual Report
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The Mohawk
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Gold Rush Towns of Nevada County
Nevada County is webbed with some of the richest veins of goldbearing quartz in the world. First discovered in 1849 as placer gold washed into creek beds, hydraulic miners later used massive jets of water to melt mountains and free the precious metal. Rich lodegold districts such as Grass Valley and Nevada City were the most productive in California, and innovations such as hydraulic mining began here and spread throughout the nation. Whimsical names like You Bet, Red Dog, Rough and Ready, French Corral, and Blue Tent hint at the colorful beginnings of dozens of camps that grew from wild and chaotic tent towns to bustling young communities, complete with schools, churches, and businesses. Boomtowns North San Juan, North Bloomfield, and Columbia propelled Nevada County to the head of the state's economy by 1900 and hundreds of miles of gold-bearing quartz veins continued to be tapped in underground tunnels for another 50 years or more.
The Annals of Albany
A compilation of NIFL policy updates, focusing on federal legislation relating to literacy.
