A Good Camp, Gold Mines of Julian and the Cuyamacas gold districts Richly illustrated with 78 photographs

Richly illustrated with 78 photographs

she made the most impulsive decision of her life: to hike the Pacific Crest Trail from the Mojave Desert through California and Oregon to Washington State—and to do it alone

It penetrates the tinsel of casinos and the placidity of gated golf communities to reveal the painful beauty of deserts and mountains under assault

Ivo Lucchitta

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A Good Camp, Gold Mines of Julian and the Cuyamacas gold districts Richly illustrated with 78 photographsBy Leland Fetzer An Informal and engaging history of San Diego's Gold Rush, from first meager strikes in 1870 to the big discoveries that soon followed, A Good Camp is peopled by cast of characters that range from former slaves and soldiers to wealthy and powerful land owners and developers.