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9781930193253
Beautifully crafted, high quality, sewn, 4 color guidebook. Part of a multiple book series of books on travel through America's beautiful and historic backcountry. Directions and maps to 2,653 miles of back roads from the rugged peaks of the Sierra Nevada, through volcanic regions of the Modoc Plateau, to majestic coastal redwood forests. Trail history comes to life through accounts of outlaws like Black Bart; explorers like Ewing Young and James Beckwourth; and the biggest mass migration in America's History ? the Gold Rush. Includes wildlife information and photographs to help readers identify the great variety of native birds, plants, and animal they are likely to see. Contains 152 trails, 640 pages, and 679 photos.Massey, Peter is the author of 'Backcountry Adventures Northern California The Ultimate Guide to the Backcountry for Anyone with a Sport Utility Vehicle', published 2006 under ISBN 9781930193253 and ISBN 1930193254.
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