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- Books, Cookbooks
Easy RV Recipes
- $10.95
- by Ferne Holmes The author brings you her favorite recipes to make in your RV, camper or houseboat. Utensils, supplies, food and daily menus. Special campfire cooking section! Comb binding.
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- Books, Native American
Geoglyphs of the Desert Southwest
- $19.95
- by Harry Casey & Anne Morgan Armed with nothing more than topographic maps, 35mm film cameras, and his beloved Piper J3 Cub aircraft, Harry Casey spent 35 years documenting the region's geoglyphs before natural erosion and human intervention could destroy these fragile sites. Paperback.
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- Books, Native American
Earth Pigments and Paint of the California Indians
- $19.95
- by Paul Douglas Campbell Many color photos of paint, pigments, rock art, and artifacts, along with historic sepia-tone photos of ceremonies, and extensive information about the composition, use, and symbolism of body paint and painted objects within California Indian societies. Hardback.
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- Books, Native American
First People: A Revised Chronology for San Diego County
- $29.95
- by Dennis R. Gallegos A synthesis of the chronology of precontact people of San Diego County, beginning with Malcolm Rogers' early 1919 to 1950s proposed triad of cultures and assemblages and working outward from there, including the author's archaeological finds over the past 40 years. An important work for the serious student or professional archaeologist working in southern California. Paperback.
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- Books, Native American
Chiefs and Challengers
- $26.95
- by George Harwood Phillips Second edition, 2014. Already a classic on the history of California Indians based on the first edition in 1975, this edition brings the story into the 20th century using recent historical and anthropological scholarship and documentary evidence. Paperback.
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- Books, Native American
Indian Spirit
- $14.95
- by Michael Oren Fitzgerald & Judith Fitzgerald This exceptional book uses historic photos, essays and quotes to communicate the spiritual wisdom and unique perspective of Native peoples. It focuses on the images & words of Plains Indians who grew up in the 'old traditional ways. Paperback.
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- Books, DVDs, History
The Ghost Mountain Experiment DVD
- $25.95
- Directed & produced by John McDonald In 1930, this eccentric artist and author and his wife, Tanya, fled civilization in pursuit of a back-to-nature lifestyle. For 17 years, they lived on a remote, waterless, mountaintop in what is now Anza-Borrego Desert State Park and raised 3 children. This is their story. 76 minutes. DVD.
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- Books, DVDs, History
California’s Gold: The Ghost Mountain Experiment DVD
- $25.95
- One-hour PBS television special, plus 56 minutes of bonus features. The story of Marshal South produced by the late Huell Howser. Bonus features include interviews with Mark Jorgensen, former Park Superintendent, and Rider South, oldest child of Marshal and Tanya South. DVD.
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- Books, Fiction, History
Marshal South Rides Again
- $14.95
- by Marshal South & Diana Lindsay Feel the desert heat, suspense, and excitement in these two novels, Flame of Terrible Valley and Robbery Range. As a storyteller of Western action, South's writing has been compared to that of Zane Grey. Paperback.
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- Books, History
Marshal South and the Ghost Mountain Chronicles
- $21.95
- by Diana Lindsay A complete collection of Marshal South's writings from Desert Magazine. For 17 years poet, artist, and author Marshal South and his family lived on Ghost Mountain--a remote mountaintop within Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Over a period of 9 years, South chronicled his family's primitive lifestyle through monthly articles written for Desert Magazine. Paperback.
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- Books, History
The Anza Trail and the Settling of California
- $24.00
- by Vladimir Guerrero This is the story of the two expeditions (in 1774 and 1775-1776) of an overland route from Mexico to Alta California. The text chronicles with first-hand documents and diaries the events and the people at the heart of this epic: Juan Bautista de Anza, the commander; Francisco Garces, the priest-explorer; Sebastian Tarabal, the guide; and Salvador Palma,…
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- Books, History
All Aboard: The Life and Work of Marjorie Reed
- $60.00
- by Gary Fillmore Beautiful, colorful coffee-table book about the prominent Western artist who is best known for her paintings of the Butterfield Overland Stage Trail, which runs through the Anza-Borrego Desert. The biographical account of the artist is every bit as colorful as her art is. Comprehensive account of Reed's life and work, with over 300 color plates and many…
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- Books, History
Anza-Borrego Desert Natural History Association: The Golden Years
- $14.95
- by Lee Papkoff Text and B&W copies of original documents from the formation of ABDNHA in 1971 through the 1970s and the fundraising for and design and construction of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park Visitor Center, and the emerging volunteer organization. Index of names. Published by ABDNHA. Spiral-bound.
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- Books, History
Recent Military Operations
- $25.00
- by F. L. Orrell A preliminary study of such activity from 1941 to 1959, final report discussion of military activity in specific areas: Clark's Dry Lake, Borego State Park, Military Wash, Carrizo Impact Area; five oral history interviews; research references; index. Published by ABDNHA. Spiral-bound.
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- Books, History
San Diego and Arizona Railway
- $24.99
- by Reena Deutsch The dramatic story of the so-called 'Impossible Railroad,' which traverses a 16-mile section of the Anza-Borrego Desert, as described in this thoroughly researched book with many historic photographs. Paperback.
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- Books, History
Borrego History Book Set
- $29.90
- This 2-volume set about Borrego’s history spans the period from the mid-1800s to 1960. Old Time Cattlemen by Lester Reed provides a first-hand account of the cowboys and cattle industry in the Borrego Valley during the second half of the 1800s. Borrego Beginnings by Phil Brigandi tells the story of the isolated desert community of 'Borego's' pioneer homesteaders to the…
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