Author : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher :
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 23,58 MB
Release : 1975-06
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
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Author : Paul R. Nickens
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 43,23 MB
Release : 2008
Category : History
ISBN : 9780738558912
Established in 1873, the San Carlos Indian Agency provided a reservation for the areas Western Apache bands. A U.S. Army post was created nearby to exert military control. Together the original agency and army post are known today as Old San Carlos. From 1874 to 1877, the U.S. governments peace policy directed additional Apache groups and other regional natives to San Carlos. Ensuing turmoil, including renewal of traditional intergroup rivalries and rebellion against civilian and military control, initiated the familiar Apache Wars. These campaigns were fought through the 1870s and 1880s, as Apache rebels intermittently broke from the reserve and returned to former haunts or sought refuge in northern Mexico. By all accountsfrom white civilians, military personnel, and native people alikethe San Carlos Agency and army post was an inhospitable locale, compounded by recurring instability and conflict.
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 44,45 MB
Release :
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
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Author : Rand Richards
Publisher : Heritage House Publishers
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 38,94 MB
Release : 2002
Category : History
ISBN : 9781879367036
Eighteen self-guided walking tours down city streets that will take you back in time, with colorful stories about the buildings along the way and the people associated with them. Brimming with insight and the odd fact, laced with humor and drama, this unique guidebook sheds new light on the history of one of America's renowned cities. Easy-to-follow maps, and dozens of historic photographs.
Author : Steve Fallon
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 24,66 MB
Release : 2023-04-11
Category : History
ISBN : 1667200496
Tour hundreds of historic battlefields across the world with this captivating guide to exploring the sites where empires rose and fell. Stretching across the millennia from prehistoric times to the 20th century and covering every continent except Antarctica, Historic Battlefields in 500 Walks is a guide to exploring hundreds of trails, paths, and landscapes on foot, with insightful commentary on the significance of each battle in world history. Whether you’re looking to travel to far-off lands from the comfort of your armchair or planning a trip that includes tours of these historic sites, you’ll find plenty of captivating facts about the places where the fates of nations and empires were decided, including the Battle of Hastings, the Fall of Constantinople, the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of the Somme, the Liberation of Europe, and more. Full-color photos and maps are included, making this a handy guidebook for anyone who is planning their next expedition.
Author : Nicholas A. Veronico
Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 20,3 MB
Release : 2007
Category : History
ISBN : 9780738547930
Located in the heart of the San Francisco peninsula, San Carlos is known as the aCity of Good Living.a Originally inhabited by the Costanos Indians, the town was part of the Rancho de las Pulgas land grant during the Spanish mission days. Incorporated in 1925, San Carlos is considered the birthplace of todayas Silicon Valley, having been home to such firms as Varian, Ampex, and Dalmo-Victor. The town has also boasted one of the militaryas largest dog-training facilities, the Morse Seed Company, and a number of great theaters. Community values are strong here, with popular events such as the Home Town Days Parade and Festival, Art and Wine Faire, Hot Harvest Nights, and the biannual Chickenas Ball. Over the years, the city has worked to preserve its history and many of its early structures while also providing citizens with modern civic buildings and other amenities.
Author : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher :
Page : 588 pages
File Size : 26,81 MB
Release : 1975
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1776-1976
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Author : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher :
Page : 572 pages
File Size : 27,64 MB
Release : 1976
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
ISBN :
Author : Margaret R. Feuer
Publisher :
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 23,55 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Palo Alto (Calif.)
ISBN :
Author : American Revolution Bicentennial Administration
Publisher :
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 26,59 MB
Release : 1976
Category : American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976
ISBN :
