Northern California, Oregon, and the Sandwich Islands
by Charles Nordhoff
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About this eBook
- Author
- Nordhoff, Charles, 1830-1901
- Credits
- Produced by Ronald Holder and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
- Subject
- Oregon -- Description and travel
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 13222
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13222
- Release Date
- August 19, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, — OREGON, — SANDWICH ISLANDS. — BY CHARLES NORDHOFF, — MR. AND MRS. HENRY A. DIKE,
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.NORTHERN CALIFORNIA: — ITS AGRICULTURAL VALLEYS, DAIRIES, FORESTS, FRUIT-FARMS, ETC. — APPENDIX.
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 6.NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, OREGON,
- 7.THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.
- 8.CHAPTER I. — HONOLULU AND THE ISLAND OF OAHU.
- 9.CHAPTER II. — HILO, WITH SOME VOLCANOES.
- 10.CHAPTER III. — MAUI, AND THE SUGAR CULTURE.
- 11.CHAPTER IV. — KAUAI, WITH A GLANCE AT CATTLE AND SHEEP.
- 12.CHAPTER V. — THE HAWAIIAN AT HOME: MANNERS AND CUSTOMS.
- 13.CHAPTER VI. — COMMERCIAL AND POLITICAL.
- 14.CHAPTER VII. — THE LEPER ASYLUM ON MOLOKAI.
- 15.NORTHERN CALIFORNIA: — ITS AGRICULTURAL VALLEYS, DAIRIES, FORESTS, FRUIT-FARMS, ETC.
- 16.CHAPTER I. — THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY: A GENERAL VIEW, WITH HINTS TO TOURISTS AND SPORTSMEN.
- 17.CHAPTER II. — WINE AND RAISINS—PROFITS OF DRYING FRUITS.
- 18.CHAPTER III. — THE TULE LANDS AND LAND DRAINAGE.
- 19.CHAPTER IV. — SHEEP-GRAZING IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
- 20.CHAPTER V. — THE CHINESE AS LABORERS AND PRODUCERS.
- 21.CHAPTER VI. — THE MENDOCINO COAST AND CLEAR LAKE—GENERAL VIEW.
- 22.CHAPTER VII. — AN INDIAN RESERVATION.
- 23.CHAPTER VIII. — THE REDWOODS AND THE SAW-MILL COUNTRY OF MENDOCINO.
- 24.CHAPTER IX. — DAIRY-FARMING IN CALIFORNIA.
- 25.CHAPTER X. — TEHAMA AND BUTTE, AND THE UPPER COUNTRY.
- 26.CHAPTER XI. — TOBACCO CULTURE—WITH A NEW METHOD OF CURING THE LEAF.
- 27.CHAPTER XII. — THE FARALLON ISLANDS.
- 28.CHAPTER XIII. — THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND PUGET SOUND—HINTS TO TOURISTS.
- 29.APPENDIX. — CONTRIBUTIONS OF A VENERABLE SAVAGE TO THE ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS.[ A ]
- 30.NOTES.
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