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      A Historical Geography of Christopher Columbus’s First Voyage and his Interactions with Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean

      Al M. Rocca

      This book offers a unique account of Christopher Columbus's first voyage, the most consequential voyage in world history. It provides a detailed day-by-day account of the explorer's travels and activities…

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      A Historical Geography of Christopher Columbus’s First Voyage and his Interactions with Indigenous Peoples of the Caribbean

      Al M. Rocca

      This book offers a unique account of Christopher Columbus's first voyage, the most consequential voyage in world history. It provides a detailed day-by-day account of the explorer's travels and activities…

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      World War II in North State California

      Al M Rocca

      On Sunday morning, December 7, 1941 the world changed for the North State--and the nation.

      A national call to arms by President Franklin D. Roosevelt after the bombing of Pearl…

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      America’s Master Dam Builder: The Engineering Genius of Frank T. Crowe

      Al M Rocca

      Frank T. Crowe joined the newly formed United States Reclamation Service in 1905 and headed West to work on numerous irrigation projects designed to ‘water the West.’ This biography of…

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      America’s Master Dam Builder: The Engineering Genius of Frank T. Crowe

      Al M. Rocca

      A great dam builder, Crowe finished Hoover Dam a year ahead of schedule at a $10.4 million dollar profit on a $54 million dollar contract. He also built Parker and…

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      Mapping Christopher Columbus: An Historical Geography of His Early Life to 1492

      A. Mario Rocca

      Offers a biography of Christopher Columbus prior to 1492, with a focus on the geographical experiences that affected his formulation of a transatlantic concept. The book proposes that Columbus systematically…

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      Shasta Lake: Boomtowns and the Building of the Shasta Dam

      Al M Rocca, PH D

      When national newspapers reported in 1938 that a large dam would be built in northern California, hundreds of job-seeking families streamed into Shasta County. Shasta Dam would be America’s last…

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      Boomtowns of Shasta Dam: A History of Central Valley, Project City, Summit City, Toyon and Shasta Dam Village, 1937-1993

      Al M Rocca

      This book is a second edition of Shasta Dam Boomtowns, first published in 1993. This new edition, has a Preface and Introduction written by local history experts. In addition, the…

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      Old Shasta

      Al M., Ph.D. Rocca

      Shasta grew rapidly to be the Queen City of the Northern Mines after news of a second California gold strike reached the ears of fevered and footloose forty-niners. Miners swarmed…

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      Old Shasta

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      Shasta grew rapidly to be the Queen City of the Northern Mines after news of a second California gold strike reached the ears of fevered and footloose forty-niners. Miners swarmed…

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      Under the Laurel Tree: Grieving Infertility with Saints Joachim and Anna

      Nicole M Roccas

      Infertility ranks among the hardest griefs a couple can face. Yet this painful issue is all too often neglected in both Church and society. Under the Laurel Tree traces one…

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