California Myths and Legends by Ray Jones

California Myths and Legends by Ray Jones

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Part of our new and growing Myths and Mysteries series, Myths and Mysteries of California explores unusual phenomena, strange events, and mysteries in California's history. Each episode included in the book is a story unto itself, and the tone and style of the book is lively and easy to read for a general audience interested in California history.

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California Myths and Legends by Ray Jones

Are the Santa Lucia Mountains really inhabited by shadowy Dark Watchers? Is the labyrinthine Winchester House still inhabited by the reclusive widow who masterminded its construction? And how did a sewing machine salesman make good on his promise to end a terrible drought in Southern California? From Mount Shasta's legendary Lemurians to battles with alien spacecraft, California Myths and Legends of makes history fun and pulls back the curtain on some of the Golden State's most fascinating and compelling stories.
Ray Jones is the author or coauthor of numerous books on history and travel. The founding editor of Albuquerque Living magazine and a former writing coach at Southern Living.
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ISBN 13 9781493040292
ISBN 10 1493040294
Title California Myths and Legends
Author Ray Jones
Series Myths And Mysteries Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rowman & Littlefield
Year published 2020-04-01
Number of pages 184
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.