History in the Headlines: Half a Century of the Most Noatable Events in El Cajon Valley and Surrounding Areas

This book is sure to become a ready reference for San Diegos East County history. A half-century of El Cajon Valleys most notable events, from 1950 to 2000, are chronicled here as a ready reference to the areas important historical moments. More than 1,700 little stories about what happened in the valley and in neighboring communities were headline stories in The Valley News and The Daily Californian during those years. The events are presented in chronological order and are designed as a guide for those who wish to search for more information about specific events or newsmakers. Many of the entries include illustrations. Microfilm containing details of these events is available at El Cajon Library.