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Heyday Books Fall & Winter 2009
Board of DirectorsMichael McCone, ChairBarbara BouckeLisa Van CleefPeter B. DunckelKaryn Y. FlynnTheresa HarlanLeanne HintonNancy HomSusan IvesBruce KelleyMarty KrasneyGuy LampardKatharine LivingstonR. Jeffrey LustigLee SwensonJim SwinertonLynne Withey
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Heyday Books began as a literalpublishing“house”in1974whenMalcolmMargolinusedthespaceunderhischildren’sbedstostoreboxesofhisbooks.Hehadjustpublishedhisownbook,East Bay Out: A Personal Guide to the East Bay Regional Parks,andhewouldlaterwriteandpublishthewidelyacclaimedThe Ohlone Way: Indian Life in the San Francisco–Monterey Bay Area.BothshowedaCaliforniadifferentfromthepalmtreesandfreewaysofpopularconception,andMargolin,awriterturnedpublisher,becameintriguedwithcarryingonthisworkbypublishingtheworksofotherwritersandartistscommittedtoexploringthatdifference.
In thirty-five years,Heydayhasgrownfromaone-manbandintoahighlyrespectedpublisher,withabacklistofovertwohundredbooks,partnershipswithmanyofCalifornia’sleadingculturalorganizations,andaskilledanddevotedstaffoffifteen.Heyday’sbooks,meanwhile,havebecomeknownfortheirlivelyandin-depthexplorationandpromotionofCalifornia’sliterature,art,history,andnaturallife.Whetherit’sanaccountbyaMexicanwomancaughtintheturmoiloftheBearFlagRebellion,thememoirofafarmerintheCentralValley,oraSouthernCaliforniaartist’sdepictionofmodern-daysaints,thestoriesneverceasetofascinate.
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The Laws Pocket Guide Set: San Francisco Bay AreaPurchasetheboxsetandgetallfourguides,orbuyeachindividually.
At the beach and on the bay978-1-59714-121-5, $5.95
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FromthegreategrettotheCaliforniasealiontotheduneeveningprimrosetothefatinnkeeperworm,thisguidefeaturesoverone
hundredcreaturesfoundalongtheplentifulbayshoreandPacificcoast.
Near creeks, rivers, and ponds978-1-59714-122-2, $5.95folded: 3.75 X 6.83/flat: 20.5 x 15
Newts,toads,andsnakescanbefoundalongsidetheriverotter,treeswallow,andwesternpondturtle.Thisguidealsofeaturesidentificationinformationformorethantwentyaquaticinsectsandmorethantendragonflytypes.
On grassy hills and in fields978-1-59714-123-9, $5.95folded: 3.75 x 6.83/flat: 20.5 x 15
Lookforred-tailedhawksandnorthernharrierssoaringabove,whilemountainlions,coyotes,andtuleelkroambelow.Beautifulbloomsalsoabound,withillustrationsoftheCaliforniaphacelia,blue-blossomceanothus,Indianpaintbrush,andmorethantwenty-fiveotherflowerspeciesshownalongwithflittingbutterflies.
Among the oaks and pines978-1-59714-124-6, $5.95folded: 3.75 x 6.83/flat: 20.5 x 15
Morethanthirtybirds—theNuttall’swoodpeckerandtheash-throatedflycatcher,amongothers—areshownhere,alongwitharborealsalamanders,bananaslugs,leopardlilies,andothercreaturesandplantsthatpopulatethebusyanddiversewoodlandhabitat.
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TheabundanceoftheBayArea’snaturallifeatyourfingertips
CreatedbytheauthorandillustratorofthepopularLaws Field Guide to the Sierra Nevada,thissetofhabitatguidesmakesplantandanimalidentificationfunandeasy.Theboxsetcontainsfouruser-friendlyfoldoutguidesandissmallenoughtototealonginapocketyetdurableenoughtoweatherabuseatthebottomofanybackpack.
ThewaterproofandtearprooffoldoutguidesinthesetdisplaytheplantandanimalspeciescommonlyfoundinthesefourSanFranciscoBayAreahabitats:
• Nearcreeks,rivers,andponds• Ongrassyhillsandinfields• Atthebeachandonthebay• Amongtheoaksandpines
Artfullyrenderedanddesignedforconvenientuseoutdoors,whetheronawindydayatthebeachorarainyhikeinaredwoodforest,The Laws Pocket Guides aretheperfectcompanionforanyhike,anyagegroup,andanyoutdooradventureintheBayArea.
u JohnMuirLawsisanaturalist,educator,andartistwithdegreesinconservationandresourcestudiesfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley;inwildlifebiologyfromtheUniversityofMontana,Missoula;andinscientificillustrationfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,SantaCruz.HeisaresearchassociatewiththeCaliforniaAcademyofSciences.
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The Laws Pocket Guide Set: San Francisco Bay Area Text and Illustrations by John Muir Laws
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978-1-59714-120-8, $21.95
Box (3.75 x 6.83) with foldout map and four
20.5 x 15 foldout guides
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Field Guide/Nature
PhotobyCybeleRenault
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ThemakingofCalifornia’sdynamiccarculture
Californiaisoftenseenasthelandoffreewaysandbumper-to-bumpertraffic,butthestoryofthestate’slong,enthusiasticinvolvementwiththecarhasnotbeentold.InWheels of Change,historianKevinNelsonbringstolifethepersonalitiesthathavehelpedshapethisstory—fromengineeringwizardstorebelswithoutacausetogearheadsandsalt-flatracers—andtracesthenarrativeofacarcultureunlikeanyother.
Nelsonbeginswiththecar’sinitialglorydaysinCalifornia:theglamourthatBarneyOldfieldbroughttotheearlydaysofracing,theadventureandromancethatHollywoodpiledon,andthehotrods,dragracers,andcustomcarsthatdefinedthepostwaryears.NelsonpointstodesignerslikeHarleyEarl,thedistinctiveautomobilestylistanddesigneroftheCorvette,andtotheinnova-tionsdevelopedbythedesignstudiosthatdotSouthernCaliforniatoday,andhedocumentstheinfluenceoftheaircraftindustryandshowshowtheearlyembraceofEuropeansportscarsandotherimportschangedtheautomobileinAmericaforever.
ItisnotpossibletothinkofCaliforniawithouttheinfluenceofcars,norcananyoneimaginehowthemodernautomobilewouldhavedevelopedwithoutCalifornia.Alwayswithhiseyeontheroad,NelsontakesthereaderonthisridewithoutmissingadetailorpersonalityintheCaliforniacarworld.Collectorsandenthu-siastswillseethisbookasatreasure;foreveryoneelseitisasuspensefultourofmorethanacenturyinalandwherecarshavecreatedunimaginedpossibilities.
u KevinNelsonistheauthorofeighteenbooks.HisOperation Bullpen: The Inside Story of the Biggest Forgery Scam in American Historyiscurrentlyunderdevelopmenttobeamotionpicture.Anotherhighlypraisedbookofhis,The Golden Game: The Story of California Baseball,publishedbyHeydayBooks,wasnamedoneofthetoptenbooksoftheyearbytheSan Francisco Chronicle.NelsondevotedthreeyearstoresearchingandwritingWheels of Change,drivingthousandsofmilesaroundCaliforniaonroadtripstocarshows,carmuseums,carclubs,racetracks,theElMiragedrylakesarea,andothersignificantspotsinthestate’sautomotivehistory.HelivesintheBayAreawithhiswifeandchildren.Contacthimatkevinnelsonwriter.com.
Wheels of ChangeFrom Zero to 600 m.p.h.: The Amazing Story of California and the Automobile
Kevin Nelson
November 2009
Trade Paper, 978-1-59714-113-0, $25.00
400 pages (7 x 9), with 65 photographs
Published in collaboration with the
California Historical Society
History
PhotobyEileenFahy
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Youhavemanybooksunderyourbelt,butthisisthefirstoncars.Howdidyoubecomeinterestedinthetopic?Ilovecars.Ilovetheromanceandfreedomofcars.OneofthefirsttimesIevermadeoutwithagirlwasintheparkinglotofRoundTablePizzainHaywardinthefrontseatofherdaddy’s1958ChevyBelAirtwo-doorcoupe.
WhataboutCalifornia’scarcultureisuniqueorspecialcomparedtootherpartsofthecountry?Justabouteverything.Californiaiswhereitallstarts.WoodyAllensaidinAnnie Hallthathedidn’twanttoliveanyplacewheretheonlyculturaladvantageisbeingabletoturnrightonaredlight.SpokenlikeatrueNewYorker.Californianslovetoturnrightonred,andsometimestheyevenstopbeforetheydoit.
Whatsurprisesdidyoufindinresearchingthebook?Iwasamazedathowbigofastorythiswas,andhowmanyCaliforniansinfluencedthehistoryanddevelopmentoftheautomobile,notonlynationallybutinternationally.EverybodythinksofDetroit.ButtherealcityatthecenterofthecarrevolutionisLosAngeles.
IntheintroductiontoWheels of Change,yousaythebookisthestory,inpart,of“youthandthepassionsoftheyoung.”Whatdoyoumeanbythis?Carsareatthecoreofyouthfulrebellion.Iwriteaboutthisalotinthebook.Gobacktothefiftiesandsixties.Lookathotrodsanddrive-insandJamesDeanandJackKerouacandEasy Riderandhippievansandallthat.Butitdidn’tstartthen.Itstartedinthe1890sand1900s,assoonastheautomobilebegantoappearinthiscountry.Teenagersstartedjumpinginthemandtinkeringwiththemandgettingawayfromtheirparentsinthem.
Doyouhaveafavoritepersonalityofthoseyouresearched?BarneyOldfield.Ilovedthatguy.Thegreatestracedriverofalltime.Drovelikeamaniac,walkedawayfromflamingcarwreckscountlesstimes,smokedcigars,drank,gambled,ownedasaloon,partiedwithHollywoodstars,andlovedaGod-fearingChristian
womanwhoprayedforhimeverytimehegotbehindthewheelofaracecar.
WouldyousaythecenterofCalifornia’scarcultureisSouthernCalifornia,oristhatamisconception?Thatisabsolutefact.It’snotonlythecenterofcarcultureforCalifornia,it’sthecenterofcarculturefortheworld.Allthetopcarmanufacturershavedesignstudiosthere.Hollywoodisthere,whichhelpssetthetrends.Itsracingsceneislargeandactiveandvital.Thehigh-end,super-expensiveluxurymarketinLAandBeverlyHillsisthebiggestintheworld.Andtherearelotsofkidsscreamingaroundthefreewaysintheir“tuners”andwhathaveyou.
WhatinfluencehasCaliforniahadonthecar?Mygoodness,wheredoIstart?Hotrods,customizing,countlessautomobiledesignandmechanicalinnovations,low-riding,drive-ins,roadsongs,teenmovies,theCorvette,convertibles,imports,vans,motorhomes,self-servegasstations,fastfood,Googiearchitecturaldesign—thelistgoesonandon.Californiaplayedahugeroleinallofthat,andstilldoes.
WhatinfluencehasthecarhadonCalifornia?Ithastransformedthestate.Wheels of Changebeginsinthe1890sandendsinthemid-1960s.DuringthattimeCaliforniawentfromvirtuallynocarstoaplacewherethereweremillionsofthemontheroads.Theautomobilechangedthephysicallandscapeofthestateandcountry.Itchangedourviewsoftimeanddistance.Itincreasedthepaceofourlives.Thechangescausedbycarshavereachedintoeverynookandcrannyofourlives.
DoyouhaveafavoriteHollywoodchasescene?ThegreatestcarchaseeverfilmedwasBullitt,withSteveMcQueenbehindthewheelofaShelbyMustang.Ilovedthat.TheracingsequencesinGrand Prixarephenomenal.ThereasonisthatPhilHill,oneofthegreatestracedriverseverandaCaliforniaboy,drovethecameracar.Ialsolovedthechasesequence—orisitacar-crashsequence?—inThe Blues Brothers.Thatishilarious.
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Thefirst-everaccountofthestruggletodevelopandprotectrightsintheGoldenState
Wherever There’s a Fight capturesthesweepingstoryofhowfreedomandequalityhavegrowninCalifornia,fromthegoldrushrightuptotheprecariouspost-9/11era.Thebooktellsthestoriesofthebraveindividualswhohavestoodupfortheirrightsinthefaceofsocialhostility,physicalviolence,economichardship,andpoliticalstonewalling.
ItconnectstheexperiencesofearlyChineseimmigrantssub-jectedtodiscriminatorylawstothoseofprofessionalswhochal-lengedMcCarthyismandthoseofpeoplewhohavefoughttogainequalrightsinCaliforniaschools:peopleofcolor,peoplewithdisabilities,andpeoplestandingupfortheirreligiousfreedom.TheauthorsbringaspecialfocustotheWorldWarIIinternmentofJapaneseAmericans,focusingontheinfamousKorematsucase,whichwasforeshadowedbyacenturyofcivillibertiesviolationsandwhichreverberatesinmorerecenttimes—regrettably,eventodayinthePatriotAct.Theauthorsalsofollowtheongoingstrugglesforworkers’rightsandsame-sexmarriage.
Stateandfederalconstitutionsspelloutmanylibertiesandrights,butitisthepeoplewhochallengeprejudiceanddiscrimi-nationthattransformthoseloftyidealsintopracticalrealities.Wherever There’s a Fightpaintsvividportraitsofthesepeopleandbringstolighttheiroftenhiddenstories.
u ElaineElinsonwasthecommunicationsdirectoroftheACLUofNorthernCaliforniaandeditoroftheACLU Newsformorethantwodecades.SheisacoauthorofDevelopment Debacle: The World Bank in the Philippines, whichwasbannedbytheMarcosregime.HerarticleshavebeenpublishedintheLos Angeles Daily Journal,theSan Francisco Chronicle, The Nation, Poets and Writers,andnumerousotherperiodicals.
u StanYogihasmanageddevelopmentprogramsfortheACLUofNorthernCaliforniasince1997.Heisthecoeditoroftwobooks,Highway 99: A Literary Journey through California’s Great Central Valley(p.23)andAsian American Literature: An Annotated Bibliography.HisworkhasappearedintheSan Francisco Chronicle, MELUS,theLos Angeles Daily Journal,andseveralanthologies.
Wherever There’s a FightHow Runaway Slaves, Suffragists, Immigrants, Strikers, and Poets Shaped Civil Liberties in California
Elaine Elinson and Stan Yogi
PhotobyMatthewElinson
October 2009
Trade Paper, 978-1-59714-114-7, $24.95
512 pages (6 x 9), with 90 historical
images throughout
History/Politics
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Above:InJune2008,SanFranciscoMayorGavinNewsomofficiatedtheweddingofPhyllisLyon(left)andDelMartin(right).Amonthearlier,theCaliforniaSupremeCourthadissuedalandmarkrulinginvalidatingthelegalbanonsame-sexmarriages.MartinandLyonwerethefirstsame-sexcouplemarriedinSanFranciscoafterthedecisionwentintoeffect.
Some of the landmark cases covered in Wherever There’s a Fight:
Left:ToentertheU.S.uponreturningfromatriptoChina,WongKimArkwasrequiredtoshowthisdocument,signedbythreecitizensattestingtohisbirthinSanFrancisco.WhenacustomsagentstillrefusedtorecognizeWong’sU.S.citizenship,WongtookhiscasetotheU.S.SupremeCourt.In1898theCourtdeterminedthatallpeoplebornonU.S.territoryarecitizens.
CourtesyoftheNationalArchivesandRecordsAdministra-tion—PacificRegion
PhotobyLizMengelsdorf
Left:HiroshiKashiwagiwasnineteenyearsoldwhenheandhisfamilywereforcedtoliveintheTuleLakecamp,whicheventuallybecamethesiteforJapaneseAmericanswhomthegovernmentconsidereddisloyaloruncooperative.
“A prodigious work that should make every American cringe and every Californian weep.”—Mike Farrell, president of Death Penalty Focus and the author of Just Call Me Mike: A Journey to Actor and Activist and Of Mule and Man
PhotocourtesyoftheKashiwagiFamilyCollection
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ThefirstliteraryanthologyofCalifornia’sfableddeserts
Fearedandromanticizedthroughouttheages,thedeserthasaholdonourimaginationthatisnevermoreevidentthanintheliteratureithasinspired.FromMaryAustin’smeditationsinThe Land of Little RaintoJoanDidion’sacerbiccastofcharactersinPlay It As It Lays,thedesert’sseeminglybarrenlandscapeshaveprovidedrichgroundforwriterstoexplore.
TheseexplorationshavebeencollectedforthefirsttimeinNo Place for a Puritan.Inthisanthologyarestoriesthatthrill,frighten,sadden,andinspire:amanfoolishlyandarrogantlycollectingliverattlesnakes;alonewomanstrivingtomakeahomeinaremotedesertcanyon;adrug-addledjournalist’sdrivefromLosAngelestoLasVegas;aJapaneseAmericanfamilycopingwithincarcera-tionduringWorldWarII;andoneman’sdevelopingfriendshipwithGeneralPattoninamilitarytrainingcamp.TherearetalesofspiritualandscientificdiscoveriesandofthecitiesblossominginthefarthestcornersoftheCaliforniadesert.
Includingtheworksoflocalwriters—amongthemSusanStraight,GayleBrandeis,JuanFelipeHerrera,andRuthNolan—aswellashouseholdnamessuchasJohnSteinbeck,AldousHuxley,HunterS.Thompson,JonKrakauer,RebeccaSolnit,andBarryLopez,No Place for a Puritanisacollectionthatdisturbsandenchants.
u RuthNolanisapoetandwriterwhoseworkshaveappearedinmanyliterarymagazinesandanthologies.AformerwildlandfirefighterfortheBLMCaliforniaDesertDistrict,sheholdsaB.A.inEnglishfromCaliforniaStateUniversity,SanBernardino,andanM.A.inEnglish/CreativeWritingfromNorthernArizonaUniversity.SheisanassociateprofessorofEnglishatCollegeoftheDesertandshelivesinPalmDesert.
No Place for a PuritanThe Literature of California’s Deserts
Edited by Ruth Nolan
November 2009
Trade Paper, 978-1-59714-098-0, $21.95
352 pages (6 x 9)
A California Legacy Book
Co-published with Santa Clara University
Literature/Anthology
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Acontemporarymedicinewomantellsherstory
“MavisMcCoveymakesnoexoticclaimsaboutherpowers,butdescribesthosefunctionsasseamlesslyintegratedinKarukculture.Moreimportantly,shedescribesalivingcontemporaryculture,enrichingthemelancholybeautyofoursharedworld.”
—FreemanHouse,fromtheForeword
Sometimein1933,inNorthernCalifornia’slushHumboldtCounty,aKarukmedicinewomannamedDaisyJoneshadavisionidentifyingthetribe’snextmedicinewoman.Laterthatyear,MavisSmither(McCovey)wasborn,andinthefirsttwelveyearsofherlifeshewasgroomedbyadesignatedgroupofmedicinewomentobecomeaspiritualhealer.
Medicine Trails isMavisMcCovey’s honestandlivelyaccountofthemanyworldsinwhichshemoves:boththeIndianandwhiteculturalworlds,andtheday-to-dayandvisionaryrealityofthemedicinewoman’sworld,aswellastripstowhatshecalls“theotherside.”(Oneoftheresponsibilitiesofamedicinewomanistobringbackamedicineman’ssoulifhegetslostonthetrailsoftheworldbeyond—ataskMcCoveyhasbeencalledupontodo.)
Oneofveryfewfirst-personaccountsofNativeAmericanheal-ers,Medicine Trailsisinvaluableforitsinsightsintotheexperi-encesofamodern-daymedicinewoman.AndMcCoveyisawarmandengagingguidenotonlytoherlifebutalsotoherfamily’shistoryandthehistoryoftheKaruk,Yurok,andHupapeoplesoftheregion.
u MavisMcCovey(left)haslivedalongtheKlamathRiverinnorthwesternCaliforniaallherlife.Trainedasachildtobeamedicinewoman,sheassistswiththetraditionalceremoniesofhertribe,theKaruk.Themotheroffivechildren,shehasalsoworkedasacommunityhealthrepresentativeandanurse,andhasbeenanadvocateonissuesaffectingthehealthandwell-beingofthenativepeopleofherregion.
u JohnF.Salter(right)isaculturalanthropologist,teacher,andwriterwhohasworkedintermittentlywiththeKarukTribeofCaliforniaandtheKarukpeoplesince1968.TrainedbyGregoryBateson,SalterreceivedhisPh.D.forastudyofthesocialecologyoftheSalmonandKlamathRiversarea.HecurrentlylivesinSacramento.
Medicine TrailsA Life in Many Worlds
Mavis McCovey and John F. Salter
PhotobyHedySalter
September 2009
Trade Paper, 978-1-59714-117-8, $21.95
368 pages (5.5 x 8.5), with an 8-page b&w
photo signature
Native American/Memoir
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SavingtheMissionDistrictfrombulldozers
InA Community Organizer’s Tale,veteranactivistMikeMillerrecountstheriseandfalloftheMissionCoalitionOrganization(MCO),whichforestalledurbanrenewalprojectsinSanFrancisco’sMissionDistrictinthelate1960s.
Employingstrategiesinspiredbythefamouscommunityorga-nizerSaulAlinsky,Millerandhisteamoforganizersgalvanizedtheneighborhoodwiththehelpofchurches,Latino-powergroups,youthgroups,tenants’rightsadvocates,andotherstodemandasayinwhatwouldbebuiltinthearea.Oneofthemostsuccessfulorganizationsofitskindatthetime,“thevoiceoftheMission”effectivelynegotiatedjobsforunemployedresidentsandprotect-edlow-incometenantsfromexorbitantrentsuntilitwasultimatelyweakenedbytheinfluxoffederalfunding.
“MikeMillerisoneofthemostexperiencedcommunityorganizersinthenation.”
—HowardZinn,authorofA People’s History of the United States
“AworthysuccessortoSaulAlinsky’sReveille for Radicals.”—HermanGallegos,foundingexecutivedirectorof
theNationalCouncilofLaRaza
“Anabsolutemust-readforthoseinterestedincommunityandlabororganizing.”
—HerbMills,formerbusinessagentandsecretary-treasureroftheInternationalLongshore&WarehouseUnion(ILWU),Local10
“[Thisbookgives]valuablefirst-handinsightsintobuildinganeffectivecommunityorganization[and]engagingneighborhoodresidentsinshapingtheircommunities.Theauthor’scandorandself-reflectionarearefreshingcontrasttotheusual‘Iwasthereandmadeadifference.’”
—RobertD.Haas,chairmanoftheboardandformerpresidentandCEOofLeviStrauss&Co.
u MikeMillerdirectedcommunity-organizingprojectsinKansasCityandSanFranciscobeforestartingORGANIZE!TrainingCenter.HehastaughturbanstudiesandpoliticalscienceatUCBerkeley,Stanford,andelsewhere.
A Community Organizer’s TalePeople and Power in San Francisco
Mike Miller
September 2009
Trade Paper, 978-1-59714-118-5, $21.95
272 pages (6 x 9), with a b&w photo signature
History/Political Science
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IllustrationsofsomeofnorthwesternCalifornia’smostexoticflora
DelNorteCountyisoneofthemostbotanicallydiverseregionsofCalifornia.In1936,whenRubyVanDeventer,atthetimeanunschooledenthusiast,metCalifornia’sleadfieldbotanist,ProfessorWillisLinnJepson,hewasintrigued.“IamgladtomeetsomeonefromDelNorte,”hesaidasheshookRuby’shand.“Wehavetheleastknowledgeofthatareaofanywhereinthestate.”
Jepson,authoroftheauthoritativebotanicaltext The Jepson Manual,encouragedRuby’sbotanicalcollectingandpushedhertolearntaxonomyandplantanatomy.AsRubyincreasedherefforts,herhusbandArthurbegantoillustrateherplantswithpen-and-inkdrawingsandwatercolorpaintings.Overtheyears,theycompiledavastfloraofDelNorteCounty—overfourhundredspecimens,whicharenowintheJepsonHerbariumattheUniver-sityofCalifornia,Berkeley.
Alavishproductionwithmorethan128illustrationsofover120specimensoftheNorthCoastregion,A Rare Botanical Legacyisalong-overduetestamenttotheVanDeventers’contributionstoCaliforniabotany.DavidRainsWallace’sintroductoryessaybringstheirirrepressiblepersonalitiestolife,andthebeautifulreproduc-tionsofthepaintingsinspireacloserlookatnature.
u DavidRainsWallacehaspublishedsixteenbooksandnumerousarticlesonnaturalhistory,conservation,andrelatedsubjects.HisThe Klamath Knot,aboutthewildernessofnorthwesternCaliforniaandsouthwesternOregon,wontheJohnBurroughsMedalforNatureWritingin1984andwasincludedintheSan Francisco Chronicle’s1999listofthetwentiethcentury’s100bestnonfictionbooksontheWest.
u RickBennettcurrentlyteachesarthistoryatSouthernOregonCommunityCollegeandservesasatrusteefortheCollegeoftheRedwoods.
u SusanCallaworkedinsocialservicesandasaparkrangerforRedwoodNationalandStateParksbeforestartingFocusonNature,aconsultingbusinesspromotingnature-andheritage-basedtourisminDelNorteCounty.
A Rare Botanical LegacyThe Contributions of Ruby and Arthur Van Deventer
With an essay by David Rains Wallace; Edited by Rick Bennett and Susan Calla
December 2009
Cloth, 978-1-59714-116-1, $35.00
160 pages (9 x 12), with 100 paintings and
photographs
Art/Nature
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Asailor’sobservationofayounger,wilderCalifornia
InthisexcerptfromRichardHenryDanaJr.’saround-the-Hornmasterpiece,Two Years Before the Mast,weexperiencethewonderDanafeltwhenbeholdingtheCaliforniacoastforthefirsttime,in1835:
[T]herewasagrandeurineverythingaround,whichgaveasolemnitytothescene,asilenceandsolitarinesswhichaffectedeverypart!Notahumanbeingbutour-selvesformiles,andnosoundheardbutthepulsationsofthegreatPacific!
ThepassagestakenfromTwo Years Before the MastandcompiledhererevealwhatCaliforniawaslikebeforethegoldrush.TheheavilyforestedSanFranciscoBayAreaisafabulousplacetocollectfirewoodforthegalleystoves.Monterey,withitswhitewashedadobes,ismorepicturesquethanSantaBarbara,wheretheadobes“aremostlyleftofamudcolor.”Interestingly,SanPedro(thePortofLosAngeles)is“universallycalledthehellofCalifornia.”
Thispocket-sizedbookaimstozeroinonDana’sinsightfuldescriptionsofpre-AmericanCalifornia.Hiseyewitnessobserva-tionsofalandvibrantwithcommerceyetlargelyundevelopedwillappealtoanyoneinterestedinthemanyincarnationsofthisstate.
u RichardHenryDanaJr.lefthisstudiesatHarvardCollegein1834tobecomeacommonseamanonthehide-tradingbrigPilgriminhopesthataseavoyagewouldaidhisfailingeyesight.ThediaryhekeptduringthistripwasthebasisforTwo Years Before the Mast.HereturnedtoBostonin1836andcompletedalawdegreeatHarvardin1837,subsequentlybecomingalawyerandanexpertonmaritimelaw.
A Yankee in Mexican California, 1834–1836Richard Henry Dana Jr.; Foreword by John Seibert Farnsworth
January 2010
Trade Paper, 978-1-59714-119-2, $9.95
96 pages (4.5 x 7)
A California Legacy Book
Co-published with Santa Clara University
History/American West
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ASouthernCaliforniatribeexaminesitscontemporaryidentity
InO, My Ancestor,membersoftheLosAngelesarea’sGabrielino-TongvacommunityreflectonwhatitmeanstobeGabrielino-Tongvatoday,whencenturiesofdominationbytheSpanishandthenAmericanshaveleftlittleofthenativecultureintact.ThisbookgivesvoicetotheTongvacommunity’sleaders,activists,educators,andartistsandispartofanongoingreclamationoftheirheritage.Facedwiththechallengeofreconstructingforgottenculturalpracticesinoneofthelargestmetropolisesintheworld,theTongvainspirefascinatingquestionsofidentity,culture,sovereignty,andtheimpactofthepastonlifetoday.
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Gold Rush: A Literary ExplorationEdited by Michael Kowalewskipaper, 978-0-930588-99-1, $18.48
Haslam’s ValleyGerald Haslampaper, 978-1-59714-018-8, $18.95
He Flies through the Air with the Greatest of Ease: A William Saroyan ReaderEdited by William E. Justicecloth, 978-1-59714-089-8, $35.00paper, 978-1-59714-090-4, $24.95
Highway 99: A Literary Journey through California’s Great Central ValleyEdited by Stan Yogi, Gayle Mak, and Patricia Wakidapaper, 978-1-59714-067-6, $18.95
Inlandia: A Literary Journey through California’s Inland EmpireEdited by Gayle Wattawapaper, 978-1-59714-037-9, $18.95
Mark Twain’s San FranciscoEdited by Bernard Taperpaper, 978-1-890771-69-0, $14.95
No Rooms of Their Own: Women Writers of Early California, 1849–1869Edited by Ida Rae Eglipaper, 978-1-890771-01-0, $16.95
A Separate Star: Selected Writings of Helen Hunt JacksonEdited by Michelle Burnhampaper, 978-1-59714-074-4, $21.95
Under the Fifth Sun: Latino Literature from Californiasee ethnic studies, p. 24
Unfinished Message: Selected Works of Toshio MoriIntroduction by Lawson Fusao Inadapaper, 978-1-890771-35-5, $15.95
Unfolding Beauty: Celebrating California’s LandscapesEdited by Terry Beerspaper, 978-1-890771-34-8, $17.95
Wallace Stegner’s West: Selected WorksEdited with an introduction by Page Stegnerpaper, 978-1-59714-111-6, $18.95
Where Light Takes Its Color from the Sea: A California NotebookJames D. Houstonpaper, 978-1-59714-105-5, $15.95
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Poetry
The Addison Street Anthology: Berkeley’s Poetry WalkEdited by Robert Hass and Jessica Fisherpaper, 978-1-890771-94-2, $14.95
California Poetry: From the Gold Rush to the Present Edited by Dana Gioia, Chryss Yost, and Jack Hickspaper, 978-1-890771-72-0, $21.95
Jazz Idiom: Blueprints, Stills and Framessee art, photography, and architecture, p. 26
No Other LifeGary Youngpaper, 978-1-59714-004-1, $13.95
PleasureGary Youngpaper, 978-1-59714-023-2, $12.95
Skin TaxTim Z. Hernandez; Foreword by Juan Felipe Herrerapaper, 978-1-890771-93-5, $12.95
The Smokehouse Boys Shaunna Oteka McCoveypaper, 978-1-59714-019-5, $11.95
A Sweetness Rising: New and Selected PoemsRoberta Spear; Edited with an introduction by Philip Levinepaper, 978-1-59714-063-8, $12.95
Tamalpais Walking: Poetry, History, and Printssee art, photography, and architecture, p. 25
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Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese DiasporaAndrew Lam Foreword by Richard Rodriguezpaper, 978-1-59714-020-1, $14.95
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Ethnic Studies
Allensworth, the Freedom Colony: A California African American Townshipsee history, p. 20
Archy Lee: A California Fugitive Slave Casesee history, p. 20
Bitter Melon: Inside America’s Last Rural Chinese TownJeff Gillenkirk and James Motlowpaper, 978-0-930588-58-8, $21.95
Bloodvinesee literature and poetry, p. 22
Farmworker’s Daughter: Growing Up Mexican in Americasee literature and poetry, p. 22
Forgotten Bread: First-Generation Armenian American Writerssee literature and poetry, p. 23
He Flies through the Air with the Greatest of Ease: A William Saroyan Readersee literature and poetry, p. 23
Heirlooms: Letters from a Peach Farmersee literature and poetry, p. 22
Henry Sugimoto: Painting an American ExperienceKristine Kim Epilogue by Madeline Sugimotopaper, 978-1-890771-43-0, $24.95
Journey to Topazsee children, p. 15
Letters to the Valley: A Harvest of Memories see literature and poetry, p. 22
Nothing Left in My Hands: The Issei of a Rural California Town, 1900–1942Kazuko Nakane Foreword by Naomi Hiraharapaper, 978-1-59714-109-3, $14.95
Only What We Could Carry: The Japanese American Internment ExperienceEdited by Lawson Fusao Inadapaper, 978-1-890771-30-0, $21.95
The Oracles: My Filipino Grandparents in Americasee literature and poetry, p. 22
Peaceful Painter: Memoirs of an Issei Woman ArtistHisako Hibi; Introduction by Kristine Kim; Recollections by Ibuki Hibi Leepaper, 978-1-890771-90-4, $20.00
The Port Chicago Mutiny: The Story of the Largest Mass Mutiny Trial in U.S. Naval Historysee history, p. 21
Riverbigsee literature and poetry, p. 22
Samurai of Gold Hillsee children, p. 15
Ticket to Exilesee literature and poetry, p. 22
Topaz Moon: Chiura Obata’s Art of the InternmentEdited by Kimi Kodani Hillpaper, 978-1-890771-26-3, $22.50
Under the Dragon: California’s New CultureLonny Shavelson and Fred Setterberg Foreword by Andrew Lampaper, 978-1-59714-045-4, $24.95
Under the Fifth Sun: Latino Literature from CaliforniaEdited by Rick Heide; Foreword by Juan Velascopaper, 978-1-890771-59-1, $19.95short discount title
Unfinished Message: Selected Works of Toshio Morisee literature and poetry, p. 23
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Above All: Mount Whitney and California’s Highest PeaksPhotographs by David Stark Wilson with text by Steve Roper Foreword by Ken Browercloth, 978-1-59714-107-9, $35.00
All the Saints of the City of the Angels: Seeking the Soul of L.A. on Its StreetsJ. Michael Walkerpaper, 978-1-59714-075-1, $35.00
The Architecture of RatcliffWoodruff Minor; Photography by Kiran Singhcloth, 978-1-59714-042-3, $39.95
At Work: The Art of California LaborEdited by Mark Dean Johnsonpaper, 978-1-890771-67-6, $35.00
Bear in Mind: The California GrizzlySusan Snydercloth, 978-1-890771-70-6, $49.50
Bracing for Disaster: Earthquake-Resistant Architecture and Engineering in San Francisco, 1838–1933Stephen Tobrinerpaper, 978-1-59714-025-6, $30.00
Dark Metropolis: Irving Norman’s Social SurrealismCrocker Art Museum and Irving Norman Trust; Edited by Ray Day and Scott Shieldspaper, 978-1-59714-041-6, $35.00
Dream StreetDouglas McCullohForeword by D. J. Waldiepaper, 978-1-59714-103-1, $22.50
Eat, Drink and Be Hairy!: The Travels and Travails of Yosemite’s Bears and Their Peculiar PalsPhil Frankpaper, 978-1-930238-21-3, $13.95
Edges of Bounty: Adventures in the Edible Valleysee literature and poetry, p. 22
First Light: Five Photographers Explore Yosemite’s WildernessCharles Cramer, Karl Kroeber, Scot Miller, Mike Osborne, and Keith S. Walkletpaper, 978-1-59714-102-4, $27.95
Fur and Loafing in Yosemite: A Collection of “Farley” Cartoons Set in Yosemite National ParkPhil Frankpaper, 978-0-939666-94-2, $12.95
Gables and Fables: A Portrait of San Francisco’s Pacific HeightsAnne Bloomfield and Arthur Bloomfield Illustrated by Kit Haskellcloth, 978-1-59714-055-3, $30.00paper, 978-1-59714-056-0, $19.95
The High Sierra of CaliforniaPoems and Journals by Gary SnyderWoodcuts by Tom Killionpaper, 978-1-890771-99-7, $24.95
Impressions of the East: Treasures from the C. V. Starr East Asian Library, University of California, BerkeleyDeborah Rudolphpaper, 978-1-890771-99-7, $39.95
Ira Nowinski’s San Francisco: Poets, Politics, and DivasIra Nowinski; Foreword by Rebecca Solnitpaper, 978-1-59714-040-9, $27.95
Luminous Mountains: The Sierra Nevada of CaliforniaPhotographs and text by Tim Palmerpaper, 978-1-59714-077-5, $19.95
Nature’s Beloved Son: Rediscovering John Muir’s Botanical Legacysee nature, p. 16
Art, Photography, and Architecture
Tamalpais Walking: Poetry, History, and PrintsTom Killion and Gary Snyder
cloth, 978-1-59714-097-3, $50.00
“Mt.Tamalpaismusthavedreamedthesetwofineartistsasameansofaffordingitselfsuitablehonors.Thisbookisatriumphofsubject
andform.Don’tmissit.”—PeterCoyote,actor/writer
Obata’s Yosemite: The Art and Letters of Chiura Obata from His Trip to the High Sierra in 1927 With essays by Janice T. Driesbach and Susan Landauer paper, 978-0-939666-67-6, $24.95
Obata’s Yosemite Woodblock Prints Notecard Set Chiura Obata paper, 978-1-930238-16-9, $11.95
Our People, Our Land, Our Images: International Indigenous PhotographyEdited by Hulleah J. Tsinhnahjinnie and Veronica Passalacquapaper, 978-1-59714-057-7, $27.95
The Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite Text and photographs by Michael Frye paper, 978-1-930238-00-8, $8.95
Picturing California’s Other Landscape: The Great Central ValleyEdited by Heath Schenkerpaper, 978-1-890771-25-6, $35.00
Quizzical Eye: The Photography of Rondal PartridgeElizabeth Partridge and Sally Steinpaper, 978-1-890771-57-7, $21.95
A Seed of Modernism: The Art Students League of Los Angeles, 1906–1953Will South, Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick, and Julia Armstrong-Tottenpaper, 978-1-59714-076-8, $24.95
Shades of California: The Hidden Beauty of Ordinary LifeEdited by Kimi Kodani Hillpaper, 978-1-890771-44-7, $18.95
Structures of UtilityDavid Stark Wilsoncloth, 978-1-890771-62-1, $45.00
Sudden and Solitary: Mount Shasta and Its Artistic Legacy, 1841–2008William C. Miesse with Robyn G. Petersonpaper, 978-1-59714-088-1, $35.00
Theodore Wores in the SouthwestEdited by Stephen Beckerpaper, 978-1-59714-047-8, $24.95
Activism
At Work: The Art of California Laborsee art, photography, and architecture, p. 25
Changing Course: Windcall and the Art of RenewalSusan Wellspaper, 978-1-59714-071-3, $18.95
The Front Lines of Social Change: Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln BrigadeRichard Bermackpaper, 978-1-59714-000-3, $19.95
Grassroots Philanthropy: Field Notes of a Maverick GrantmakerBill Somerville with Fred Setterbergcloth, 978-1-59714-084-3, $15.00reduced price
Our Valley, Our ChoiceGreat Valley Centerpaper, 978-1-59714-058-4, $17.95
Jazz Idiom: Blueprints, Stills and Frames
The Jazz Photography of Charles L. Robinson;
Poetic Takes and Riffs by Al Youngpaper, 978-1-59714-095-9, $21.95
Robinson’sphotographsandYoung’spoemsprovidecandidandintimateportraitsofthejazzgreats.
The Yosemite John Muir; Photographs by Galen Rowell paper, 978-1-930238-07-7, $24.95
Yosemite: The Promise of Wildness Photographs by William Neill; Essay by Tim Palmer paper, 978-0-939666-82-9, $19.95
Yosemite MeditationsPhotographs by Michael Frye; Foreword by Michael Tollefsoncloth, 978-1-59714-094-2, $9.95
Yosemite Once Removed: Portraits of the BackcountryPhotographs by Claude Fiddler; Essays by Steve Roper, Nancy Fiddler, Anne Macquarie, John Hart, and Doug Robinsoncloth, 978-1-930238-05-3, $29.95
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920O’FarrellStreet..........................20
AboveAll......................................... 25
AddisonStreetAnthology,The......... 23
AdoptedbyIndians.......................... 17
Ahwahnee,The................................20
AlltheSaintsoftheCityoftheAngels......................................... 25
Allensworth,theFreedomColony.........................................20
Antelope,Bison,Cougar.................. 15
AnzaTrailandtheSettlingofCalifornia,The.............................20
ArchitectureofRatcliff,The.............. 25
ArchyLee.........................................20
AtWork............................................ 25
AutoBioDiversity.............................. 23
AutobiographyofLincolnSteffens,The...................22
BabyBearIsn’tHungry.................... 15
BearinMind.................................... 25
BirdsofNapaCounty....................... 16
BitterMelon.....................................24
BlitheTomato..................................22
Bloodvine.......................................22
BracingforDisaster.......................... 25
BretHarte’sGoldRush..................... 23
Califauna......................................... 23
California.........................................20
CaliforniaPoetry.............................. 23
CaliforniaUncovered........................ 23
ChainLetter..................................... 15
ChangingCourse..............................26
ChiefMarin...................................... 17
ChumashEthnobotany..................... 17
CommunityOrganizer’sTale,A......... 10
CompleteGuidetoYosemiteNationalPark,6thEdition,The.... 16
CourthousesofCalifornia.................20
DarkGodofEros.............................. 23
DarkMetropolis............................... 25
Dawson’sAvianKingdom................. 16
DeathValleyin’49...........................20
DeeperThanGold............................ 17
DirtIsRedHere,The......................... 17
DiscoveringNature’sAlphabet......... 15
DiscoveringSierraReptilesandAmphibians................................ 16
DiscoveryoftheYosemite................20
DreamSongsandCeremony............ 17
DreamStreet.................................... 25
DreamTown.................................... 15
EachaMightyVoice.........................20
EasyDayHikesinYosemite.............. 16
Eat,DrinkandBeHairy.................... 25
Ecotopia..........................................22
EcotopiaEmerging...........................22
EdgesofBounty...............................22
Eldorado..........................................20
EssentialBierce............................... 23
EssentialMaryAustin...................... 23
EssentialMuir.................................. 23
EssentialSaroyan............................ 23
Farmworker’sDaughter....................22
FastCarsandFrybread..................... 17
FineArtofCaliforniaIndianBasketry,The.............................. 17
FirstLight......................................... 25
FloraoftheSantaAnaRiverandEnvirons............................... 16
FloweringShrubsofYosemiteandtheSierraNevada................. 16
FlutesofFire.................................... 17
Fool’sParadise................................20
ForgottenBread............................... 23
FrontLinesofSocialChange,The.....26
FurandLoafinginYosemite............. 25
GablesandFables........................... 25
GeneralVallejoandtheAdventoftheAmericans..............20
GeologicStoryofYosemiteNationalPark,The....................... 16
GeologicalRamblingsinYosemite................................. 16
GoldRush........................................ 23
Granite,Water,andLight................. 16
GrassGamesandMoonRaces......... 18
GrassrootsPhilanthropy...................26
GuidetotheSequoiaGrovesofCalifornia,A............................ 16
GunfightatMusselSlough...............20
HappyCamperHandbook,The......... 15
HarvestGypsies,The........................20
Haslam’sValley............................... 23
HeFliesthroughtheAirwiththeGreatestofEase.................... 23
HeartIsFire,The.............................. 18
Heirlooms........................................22
HenrySugimoto...............................24
HighSierraofCalifornia,The............ 25
Highway99...................................... 23
HistoricYosemitePostcardBook,The.................................... 16
Ho!ForYo-Semite.............................20
HowtoKeepYourLanguageAlive..... 18
HumphreytheWaywardWhale......... 15
IllustratedFloraofYosemiteNationalPark,An........................ 16
ImpressionsoftheEast.................... 25
IndianLifeoftheYosemiteRegion... 21
IndianSummer................................ 18
IndianTales..................................... 18
Inlandia........................................... 23
IraNowinski’sSanFrancisco............ 25
ItWillLiveForever............................ 18
JazzIdiom........................................26
JewishLifeintheAmericanWest...... 21
JournalofRamblingsthroughtheHighSierrasofCalifornia,A... 21
JourneyoftheFlame,The.................22
JourneytoTopaz.............................. 15
LandofOrangeGrovesandJails,The..................................... 21
LandsofPromiseandDespair.......... 21
LawsFieldGuidetotheSierraNevada,The...................... 16
LawsPocketGuideSet,The............2–3
LegendsoftheYosemiteMiwok....... 15
LetterstotheValley..........................22
LifeAmongsttheModocs................. 18
LifeinaCaliforniaMission............... 21
LifeofanOak,The........................... 16
LifeontheRiver............................... 18
LionSinger...................................... 15
LuminousMountains....................... 25
MagpiesandMayflies...................... 16
MaiduIndianMythsandStoriesofHanc’ibyjim,The..................... 18
MarineMammalsoftheNorthwesternCoastofNorthAmerica,The...................... 17
MarkTwain’sSanFrancisco.............. 23
MedicineTrails...................................9
MertonoftheMovies.......................22
MissingintheMinarets.................... 21
MorningtheSunWentDown,The..... 18
MotherGooseinCalifornia.............. 15
MountaineeringintheSierraNevada....................................... 21
MountainsandMolehills................. 21
NationalParkWildlifeNotecards................................... 17
NativeWays..................................... 18
Nature’sBelovedSon...................... 16
NewsfromNativeCalifornia............. 19
NoOtherLife................................... 23
NoPlaceforaPuritan.........................8
NoRoomsofTheirOwn.................... 23
NoTimetoNap................................ 15
NormanClyde.................................. 21
NothingLeftinMyHands.................24
NovemberGrass..............................22
O,MyAncestor................................. 13
Obata’sYosemite.............................26
Obata’sYosemiteWoodblockPrintsNotecardSet.....................26
OhloneWay,The.............................. 18
OneDayonBeetleRock................... 17
OneHundredYearsinYosemite....... 21
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OnlyWhatWeCouldCarry................24
Oracles,The.....................................22
OurPeople,OurLand,OurImages.................................26
OurValley,OurChoice.....................26
PanamintShoshoneBasketry.......... 18
PastTents........................................ 21
PeaceIsaFour-LetterWord..............22
PeacefulPainter...............................24
PerfumeDreams..............................24
Photographer’sGuidetoYosemite,The.............................26
PicturingCalifornia’sOtherLandscape..................................26
Pleasure.......................................... 23
PortChicagoMutiny,The.................. 21
QuizzicalEye...................................26
RaccoonNextDoor,The................... 17
RailroadsoftheYosemiteValley.......................................... 21
RareBotanicalLegacy,A...................11
RememberYourRelations................ 18
RiverofWords.................................. 15
Riverbig...........................................22
SamuraiofGoldHill......................... 15
Seaweed,Salmon,andManzanitaCider.......................... 18
SeedofModernism,A......................26
SeparateStar,A............................... 23
ShadesofCalifornia.........................26
ShirleyLetters,The.......................... 21
SierraBirds...................................... 17
SierraNevadaTreeIdentifier............ 17
SkinTax........................................... 23
SmokehouseBoys,The................... 23
SpringSalmon,HurrytoMe!............ 18
StellaandRoyGoCamping............. 15
Stickeen.......................................... 15
Storm..............................................22
StraightwiththeMedicine............... 18
StructuresofUtility..........................26
SuddenandSolitary........................26
SweetnessRising,A......................... 23
TalesoftheFishPatrol.....................22
TamalpaisWalking........................... 25
Testimonios..................................... 21
TheodoreWoresintheSouthwest....26
There’sanOpossuminMyBackyard................................ 15
TickettoExile...................................22
TotheAmericanIndian.................... 18
TopazMoon.....................................24
TreasuresoftheConservatoryofFlowers.................................... 17
TreeBarking.....................................22
TreeofTime,The.............................. 15
TreesofGoldenGateParkandSanFrancisco,The...................... 17
TwoBearCubs................................. 15
UnaStoriaSegreta........................... 21
UndertheDragon............................24
UndertheFifthSun..........................24
UnfinishedMessage........................ 23
UnfoldingBeauty............................. 23
UnsettlingtheWest.......................... 21
WalkingtheFlatlands....................... 17
WalkingTractor................................22
WallaceStegner’sWest.................... 23
WayWeLived,The........................... 18
WhatAnnaLoves............................. 15
WheelsofChange..........................4–5
WhereLightTakesItsColorfromtheSea............................... 23
WhereverThere’saFight................6–7
WildMuir,The.................................. 17
WomanofIllFame...........................22
Workin’ManBlues........................... 21
WorldofSmall,The.......................... 15
WorldTransformed,A....................... 21
YankeeinMexicanCalifornia,1834–1836,A.............................. 12
Yosemite,The.................................26
Yosemite:AnEnduringTreasure...... 17
Yosemite:ItsDiscovery,ItsWonders,andItsPeople......... 21
Yosemite:ThePromiseofWildness....................................26
YosemiteGrant,1864–1906,The...... 21
YosemiteMeditations......................26
YosemiteOnceRemoved..................26
YosemitePostcardBook.................. 17
YosemiteRoadGuide...................... 17
Yosemite’sTiogaCountry................. 21
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