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California Calls You: The Art of Promoting the Golden State 1870 to 1940

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Genres: Nonfiction, History, Art & Design, General Nonfiction, Travel
DDC/MDS: 979.4 — History & geography History of North America Great Basin and Pacific Slope region of United States California
LCC: F866 .K87 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history California

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Languages: English
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Published: 2000
Genres: Nonfiction, History, Art & Design, General Nonfiction, Travel
DDC/MDS: 979.4
LCC: F866 .K87

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