Palomar Mountain: Images of America

Publisher's Description

The Images of America series allows readers to explore the unique history of each city, town, or state through a collection of vintage photographs. From iconic landmarks and bustling industries to the people and places that shaped the landscape, these books offer a fascinating glimpse into the past.

California History Collection

Step back in time with Ciro's: Nightclub of the Stars, where Hollywood elites like Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, and Cary Grant gathered for nights of glamour and entertainment. Hot Rodding in Santa Barbara County captures the early days of the hot rod movement through a captivating array of photos.

Learn about the devastating 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, which left 4.5 square miles of the city in ruins, or delve into the ancient history of Joshua Tree National Park, where human use dates back thousands of years. Explore the military history of Fort Bragg, once an Army post on the Mendocino Indian Reservation.

Discover the golden era of Paramount Studios from 1940 to 2000, a period marked by success, decline, and eventual resurgence. As television rose to prominence in the 1960s, the studio faced financial challenges before ultimately reclaiming its place in the industry.

Customer Reviews

Explore these captivating histories and more in the Images of America series, where each book offers a unique perspective on the people, places, and events that have shaped California's rich cultural tapestry.

Price: $18.55 - Ciro's: Nightclub of the Stars Price: $18.52 - Hot Rodding in Santa Barbara County Price: $18.49 - 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Price: $16.24 - Joshua Tree National Park Price: $18.49 - Fort Bragg Price: $16.24 - Paramount Studios 1940-2000

Choose your favorite book and embark on a journey through California's vibrant history today.

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