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Sierra Nevada

The Range of Light

Sources

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1. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Cultures, and Peoples, Barry Pritzker

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2. A Natural History of California, Allan A. Schoenherr

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3. A Natural History of Conifers, Alijos Farjon

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4. Ancient Landscapes of Western North America: A Geologic History with Paleogeographic Maps, Ronald C. Blakey & Wayne D. Ranney

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5. Assembling California, John McPhee

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6. Atlas of a Lost World: Travels in Ice Age America, Craig Childs

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7. California Indians and Their Reservations, Wayback Machine

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8. California Spring wildflowers, Philip A. Munz

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9. California Plants: A Guide to our Iconic Flora, Matt Ritter

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10. Conifers of California, Fremontia

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11. Discovering Sierra Trees, Stephen Arno

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12. Geology of the Sierra Nevada, Mary Hill

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13. Handbook of the Indians of California, Alfred Louis Kroeber

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14. Handbook of Indians North of Mexico, Frederick W. Hodge

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15. Handbook of the Kawaiisu, Jack Sprague & Alan Garfinkel

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16. Handbook of North American Indians, Erna Gunther & Ann M. Renker

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17. How the Mountains Grew: A New Geological History of North America, John Dvorak

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18. Introduction to California Soils and Plants: Serpentine, Vernal Pools, and Other Geobotantical Wonders, Arthur R. Kruckeberg

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19. Native American Place names of the United States, William Bright

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20. Native California: An Introductory Guide to the Original Peoples from Earliest to Modern Times, Dolan H. Eargle

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21. Roadside Geology of Northern and Central California, David Alt and Donald W. Hyndman

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22. Rough-Hewn Land: A Geologic Journey from California to the Rocky Mountains, Keith Heyer Meldahl

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23. Sierra Nevada Natural History, Tracy I. Storer, Robert L. Usinger, David Lukas

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24. Sierra Wildflowers: Mount Lassen to Kern Canyon, Theodore F. Niehaus

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25. The Bristlecone Book: A Natural History of the World's Oldest Trees, Ronald M. Lanner

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26. The Costanoan Indians, Robert F. Heizer

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27. The Encyclopedia of North American Indian Wars, 1607 - 1890: A Political, Social, and Military History, Barry M. Pritzker

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28. The Eternal Frontier: An Ecological History of North America and its Peoples, Tim Flannery

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29. The High Sierra: Peaks, Passes, Trails, R.J. Secor

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30. The Historical Atlas of Native Americans: 150 maps chronicle the fascinating and tragic story of North America's Indigenous Peoples, Dr. Ian Barnes

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31. The Indian Tribes of North America, John R. Swanton

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32. The Kern Plateau and Other Gems of the Southern Sierra, Joe Fontaine

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33. The Languages of Native North America, Marianne Mithun

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34. The Last Season, Eric Blehm

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35. Timberline: Mountain and Arctic Forest Frontiers, Stephen Arno

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36. U*X*L Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes, Laurie J. Edwards, Shelly Dickey, &Terri Schell

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37. Whitebark Pine Communities: Ecology and Restoration, Diana F. Tomback, Stephen F. Arno, Robert E. Keane

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