shipping is $1 per book if you get at least 4, otherwise, by weight, beginning
at $3.50.
-JOHN SUTTER: SUTTER'S FORT AND THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, hb, American Lives
and Times, quality book, includes glossary, timeline, additional resources and
more as well as primary source list, over 100 pp,written for youth, $7
-GOLDEN CITIES, GOLDEN SHIPS, Early Spanish Explorers of California, hb, xlib,
includes Cabrillo and Ferrelo, Vizcaino, Portola and Ayala, 48 pp, brave but
unknown Spanish explorers, $6
-CALIFORNIA INDIAN DAYS, 7 X 9 HB, xlib, large book, 191 pp,charts,
illustrations, photos, after the book chapters it also has tribal charts at
back with census info, includes Shoshonean, Panamint, Koso, Southern Paiute,
Penutian, Hokan, Yukian, Lutuamian, Algonkin, Athabascan, describes details
such as their houses, type of boats, clothes and ornaments territory, type of
baskets, food, customs and other info, lists plants used in basket-making and
for dyes, for medicines, village locations and present site/city,fascinating
book, $10
-IF YOU LIVED AT THE TIME OF THE GREAT SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE, exc cond, pb,
$3
-TURNING POINT FOR AMERICA, THE STORY OF THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR,
Messner hb, xlib, 191 pp, "The events of America's fight with Spain for control
over primarily the Philippines and Cuba. This was the first war that America
really fought on foreign soil and the fighting methods and logistics learned
during this war helped prepare the newly formed troops for World War I. Many
interesting sidelines are talked about such as how newspapers playing a part in
arousing American sentiment, the first war posters and ads with slogans such as
"Remember the Maine, " what it was like to fight in trench warfare and how to
think ahead and supply troops with materials they would need for different
terrains as up until that time, it was not an art and many soldiers ended up in
the hot humid tropics dressed in winter uniforms. The book is filled with a lot
of information, which would be a valuable aid to understanding the beginnings
of America"s Armed troops and the art of warfare to peoples not necessarily
very familiar with anything other than having fought in the civil war. " $8
-THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY, THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES, hb,
xlib, photos in b/w, $6
-EXPLORING THE AMERICAN WEST, First Book,Franklin Watts 1989 hb, xlib, exc
cond, "Recounts...as photographs, quality book, $6
-THE UNITED STATES IN THE MEXICAN WAR, hb, xlib, illustrated with photographs
and maps, "A detailed account of the events leading up to and through the war
which the United States fought against Mexico." $5
-VOICES FROM THE SOUTHWEST, xlib, pb, Spanish Explorers and Settlers, 127 pp,
$3
-SAM HOUSTON, Soldier and Stateman, hb, exc cond, "A biography of Sam Houston,
including his early life with the Cherokee Indians, his political career in
Washington, DC and his role in the history of Texas" xlib, looks unused,also
has maps, timelines, internet sites listed, and more., $6
-THUNDER ON THE GULF, THE STORY OF THE TEXAS NAVY, hb, dj, 138 pp, Old Army
Press, exc cond, $7
-RETREAT TO GLORY, THE STORY OF SAM HOUSTON, hb, 274 pp, biography of the
famous Texan leader, $8
STATE BOOKS from Capstone Press, each hardback book (in excellent condition)
gives an overview of the state, including its history, geography, people, and
living conditions; 1997, each book also includes index, useful addresses,
internet sites and timeline, fast facts page with the state bird, motto, seal,
etc., reinforced library bindings, beautiful red, white and blue flag motive
on covers, 6 x 8.5 size, $2 each:
UTAH
NEW MEXICO
NEVADA
ARIZONA
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