Along the Tuolumne River

Along the Tuolumne River

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Publication Date: 2nd February 2015

The Tuolumne River begins up in the Sierra Nevada and flows through Mariposa County, Tuolumne County, and, finally, Stanislaus County. From its origins to the endpoint flowing into the San Joaquin River, it provides life and an economic source for this entire region. Once a major shipping route, it now provides irrigation water to one of the most agriculturally industrious regions in the world. The history of the Tuolumne River is the story of Stanislaus County and the surrounding areas.
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The Tuolumne River begins up in the Sierra Nevada and flows through Mariposa County, Tuolumne County, and, finally, Stanislaus County. From its origins to the endpoint flowing into the San Joaquin River, it provides life and an economic source for this entire region. Once a major shipping route, it now provides irrigation water to one of the most agriculturally industrious regions in the world. The history of the Tuolumne River is the story of Stanislaus County and the surrounding areas.
Description
The Tuolumne River begins up in the Sierra Nevada and flows through Mariposa County, Tuolumne County, and, finally, Stanislaus County. From its origins to the endpoint flowing into the San Joaquin River, it provides life and an economic source for this entire region. Once a major shipping route, it now provides irrigation water to one of the most agriculturally industrious regions in the world. The history of the Tuolumne River is the story of Stanislaus County and the surrounding areas.
Details
  • Pages: 128
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
  • Imprint: Arcadia Publishing
  • Series: Images of America
  • Publication Date: 2nd February 2015
  • State: California
  • ISBN: 9781467132930
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers
    TRAVEL / Pictorials (see also PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
    PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Regional (see also TRAVEL / Pictorials)
    HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Author Bio
Brandon Guzman and Miguel Velazquez are both students of history at California State University Stanislaus. Brandon is currently researching agricultural history for his graduate work, and Miguel will soon be working on a teaching credential. The images in the book were provided by the McHenry Museum and Historical Society, CSU Stanislaus Special Collections Library, Carlo M. De Ferrari Archive of the Tuolumne County Library, Alexander Trujillo, Brandon Guzman, Miguel Velazquez, the Souza family, Hughson Museum and Historical Society, Great Valley Museum of Natural History, and the Waterford Museum and Historical Society.
The Tuolumne River begins up in the Sierra Nevada and flows through Mariposa County, Tuolumne County, and, finally, Stanislaus County. From its origins to the endpoint flowing into the San Joaquin River, it provides life and an economic source for this entire region. Once a major shipping route, it now provides irrigation water to one of the most agriculturally industrious regions in the world. The history of the Tuolumne River is the story of Stanislaus County and the surrounding areas.
  • Pages: 128
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
  • Imprint: Arcadia Publishing
  • Series: Images of America
  • Publication Date: 2nd February 2015
  • State: California
  • ISBN: 9781467132930
  • Format: Paperback
  • BISACs:
    NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Rivers
    TRAVEL / Pictorials (see also PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
    PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Regional (see also TRAVEL / Pictorials)
    HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Brandon Guzman and Miguel Velazquez are both students of history at California State University Stanislaus. Brandon is currently researching agricultural history for his graduate work, and Miguel will soon be working on a teaching credential. The images in the book were provided by the McHenry Museum and Historical Society, CSU Stanislaus Special Collections Library, Carlo M. De Ferrari Archive of the Tuolumne County Library, Alexander Trujillo, Brandon Guzman, Miguel Velazquez, the Souza family, Hughson Museum and Historical Society, Great Valley Museum of Natural History, and the Waterford Museum and Historical Society.