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Sunday: Special program celebrates reopening of model ships gallery at History …
The Almanac Online Her crew was first to map the Peninsula's bayline. ○ The Golden Hind: Sir Francis Drake's ship … They will be allowed to climb into El Toro, a dingy, provided by the Sequoia Yacht Club, to have their pictures taken. Peter Kasin and Richard … |
The Legendary Colonel Charles Young—another look at black military history – Frost Illustrated
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The Legendary Colonel Charles Young—another look at black military history
Frost Illustrated In addition, Young was the first black superintendent of a National Park, California's Sequoia National Park. He also served as a military attaché to Liberia and Hispaniola. Along the way he received many honors, including the prestigious Spingarn … |
History lesson: A look at presidential visits to the central San Joaquin Valley – Modesto Bee
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History lesson: A look at presidential visits to the central San Joaquin Valley
Modesto Bee George W. Bush, 2001-2009: In 2001, Bush went to Sequoia National Park to discuss his environmental and energy policies. In 2003, he spoke at a luncheon at the Fresno Convention Center and visited Ruiz Foods in Dinuba. Compiled from reports in Fresno … |
Wineka column: Edley, others won’t let Buffalo Soldiers’ history die – Salisbury Post
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Wineka column: Edley, others won't let Buffalo Soldiers' history die
Salisbury Post Charles Young of the 9th Cavalry became the first black superintendent of a national park (Sequoia and General Grant parks) in 1903. Members of the 9th Cavalry also built the first trail to the top of Mount Whitney, the highest mountain in the … |
Rocklin History Tour – Rocklin City Hall – Rocklin and Roseville Today
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Rocklin History Tour – Rocklin City Hall
Rocklin and Roseville Today Pernu died in a quarry accident in Sequoia National Park in 1931. His family was unable to operate the quarry profitably, and as the Great Depression deepened, creditors took possession of the store's building. The City of Rocklin bought the building … |
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