Miwoks to Missiles: A History of Angel Island

Miwoks to Missiles: A History of Angel Island
ISBN-10
0966735226
ISBN-13
9780966735222
Category
Angel Island (Calif.)
Pages
220
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Angel Island Association
Author
John Soennichsen

Description

The first complete history of Angel Island -- a journey through more than 200 years: Miwok Indians, Spanish explorers, soldiers, immigrants appear here in their varied roles -- a kaleidoscope of people and events from 1775 to the present.

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