River City and Valley Life : An Environmental History of the Sacramento Region / edited by Christopher J. Castaneda and Lee M.A. Simpson.

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"Often referred to as 'the Big Tomato,' Sacramento is a city whose makeup is significantly more complex than its agriculture-based sobriquet implies. In River City and Valley Life, the contributors reveal the major transformations to the natural and built environment that have shaped Sacramento and...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Castaneda, Christopher James, 1959-
Simpson, Lee M. A.
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013]
Subjects:
City planning > Environmental aspects > California > Sacramento > History.
Urbanization > Environmental aspects > California > Sacramento > History.
Suburbs > Environmental aspects > California > Sacramento > History.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > California > Sacramento > History.
Landscape changes > California > Sacramento > History.
Landscape changes > California > Sacramento Valley > History.
Sacramento (Calif.) > Environmental conditions.
Sacramento Valley (Calif.) > Environmental conditions.
Sacramento (Calif.) > History.
Sacramento Valley (Calif.) > History.
Special collections > Sacramento Public Library.
Physical Description:viii, 406 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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