Images of America Lake County

$21.75

Author: Marcia Bishop Sanderson and Maureen Garcia Carpenter

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Author: Marcia Bishop Sanderson and Maureen Garcia Carpenter

The Images of America book series celebrates the history of neighborhoods, towns, and cities across the country. Using archival photographs, each title presents the distinctive stories from the past that shape the character of the community today. This is the Lake County entry in the series. It includes a history of Lake County as told in photographs and detailed legends. It has sections on geology and lake formations, Pomo culture, and the arrival of Euro-American settlers. There are chapters on springs and mines in the area, as well as lake travel by boats. Towns and their citizens are shown, as are their sports and recreational amusements. The last chapter in on Kono Tayee and the Floyd family. (128 pages)