Nordhoff'S West Coast

Nordhoff'S West Coast

by Nordhoff
Nordhoff'S West Coast

Nordhoff'S West Coast

by Nordhoff

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Overview

Published in the year 1987, Nordhoff'S West Coast is a valuable contribution to the field of Social Science and Anthropology.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781136145940
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 01/11/2013
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
File size: 24 MB
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About the Author

Charles Nordhoff, Kaori O'Connor

Table of Contents

Part 1 CALIFORNIA; Chapter 1 THE WAY OUT.; Chapter 2 SIGHTS BY THE WAY.—SALT LAKE CITY.; Chapter 3 THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD.; Chapter 4 THE TOURIST IN CALIFORNIA.—WHAT TO SEE, AND HOW TO SEE IT.; Chapter 5 THE GREAT SIGHTS OF CALIFORNIA.—HINTS TO TRAVELERS.; Chapter 6“;JOHN”; Chapter 7 GOLD-MINING, WITH A DECAYED MINING TOWN.; Chapter 8 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR INVALIDS.; Chapter 9 THE AGRICULTURAL WEALTH OF CALIFORNIA.—A GENERAL VIEW.; Chapter 10 THE AGRICULTURAL LANDS OF CALIFORNIA.—HINTS TO SETTLERS.; Chapter 11 A JANUARY DAY IN LOS ANGELES.; Chapter 12 FARMING IN SAN BERNARDINO.; Chapter 13; Chapter 14 THE INDIANS AS LABORERS.; Chapter 15 THE COAST COUNTIES IN FEBRUARY.; Chapter 16 SEMI-TROPICAL FRUITS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.; Chapter 17ANAHEIM—A SUCCESSFUL COLONY—WITH HINTS FOR OTHER COLONISTS.; Chapter 18 WHEAT FARMING IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY.; Chapter 19 THE CHINESE AS RAILROAD BUILDERS.—A GREAT STOCK-FARMER.; Chapter 20 THE TULARE LAKE.—CHEAP FARMS FOR THE MILLION.; Chapter 21 CO-OPERATIVE FARMING.—HOW IRRIGATING DITCHES ARE MADE.; Chapter 22 BEET SUGAR, SILK, ETC.; Chapter 23 WINE-GROWING IN CALIFORNIA.—SOME ESTIMATES OF COST.—RAISINS.; Chapter 24 A GOLDEN VALLEY; Chapter 25 SHEEP FARMING—WITH A NIGHT AROUND A CAMP-FIRE.; Chapter 26 A CALIFORNIA CATTLE RANCHO.—A RODEO.—PECULIAR CUSTOMS OF THE SPANISH CALIFORNIANS.; p1-page_247 APPENDIX.; Part 2 NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, OREGON AND HAWAII; Chapter 27 HONOLULU AND THE ISLAND OF OAHU.; Chapter 28 HILO, WITH SOME VOLCANOES.; Chapter 29 MAUI, AND THE SUGAR CULTURE.; Chapter 30 KAUAI, WITH A GLANCE AT CATTLE AND SHEEP.; Chapter 31 THE HAWAIIAN AT HOME : MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.; Chapter 32 COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL.; Chapter 33 THE LEPER ASYLUM ON MOLOKAI.; NORTHERN CALIFORNIA: ITS AGRICULTURAL VALLEYS, DAIRIES, FORESTS, FRUIT-FARMS, ETC.; Chapter 34 THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY: A GENERAL VIEW, WITH HINTS TO TOURISTS AND SPORTSMEN.; Chapter 35 WINE AND RAISINS—PROFITS OF DRYING FRUITS.; Chapter 36 THE TULE LANDS AND LAND DRAINAGE.; Chapter 37 SHEEP-GRAZING IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA; Chapter 38 THE CHINESE AS LABORERS AND PRODUCERS.; Chapter 39THE MENDOCINO COAST AND CLEAR LAKE—GENERAL VIEW; Chapter 40 AN INDIAN RESERVATION.; Chapter 41 THE REDWOODS AND THE SAW-MILL COUNTRY OF MENDOCINO; Chapter 42 DAIRY-FARMING IN CALIFORNIA.; Chapter 43 TEHAMA AND BUTTE, AND THE UPPER COUNTRY.; Chapter 44 TOBACCO CULTURE—WITH A NEW METHOD OF CURING THE LEAF.; Chapter 45 THE FARALLON ISLANDS.; Chapter 46 THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND PUGET SOUND—HINTS TO TOURISTS.; APPENDIX., M. JulesRemy, William T.Brigiiam; NOTES.;
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