The Story of San Bernardino County

The Story of San Bernardino County is a historical book written by W.W. Robinson that chronicles the development, growth, and transformation of San Bernardino County, California. The book provides a detailed account of the county's history, from the arrival of the Spanish explorers to the establishment of the county government in 1853, and the subsequent growth of the region through the 20th century.Robinson delves into the county's diverse geography, from the mountains to the desert, and the impact it had on the region's development. He also explores the county's rich cultural heritage, including the Native American tribes that inhabited the area, the arrival of the Spanish and later the Mormons, and the impact of the gold rush.The book also covers the county's economic development, from the establishment of agriculture and ranching to the growth of the citrus industry and the arrival of the railroads. Robinson provides insight into the county's political and social history, including the impact of the Civil War and World War II, as well as the growth of the county's population and the establishment of numerous cities and towns.Overall, The Story of San Bernardino County provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the county's history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Southern California.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.