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The Martis Indians : ancient tribe of the Sierra Nevada / by Willis A. Gortner ; with a foreword by Albert B. Elsasser

Author:: Gortner, Willis Alway 1913- Search this; Elsasser, Albert B Search this

Physical description:: xxiii, 145 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: California; Nevada; Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)

Date:: 1986; C1986

Topic:: Martis culture Search this; Antiquities Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_278714

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Final flight : the mystery of a WWII plane crash and the frozen airmen in the High Sierra / Peter Stekel

Author:: Stekel, Peter Search this

Subject:: United States Army Air Forces History Search this

Physical description:: xi, 236 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 21 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); United States

Date:: 2010; 20th century

Topic:: Aircraft accidents--Investigation Search this; World War, 1939-1945--Missing in action Search this; Missing persons--Investigation Search this; Airmen--History Search this; Beechcraft 18 (Airplanes) Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_990406

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Yosemite trails camp and pack-train in the Yosemite region of the Sierra Nevada / by J. Smeaton Chase

Author:: Chase, J. Smeaton (Joseph Smeaton) 1864-1923 Search this

Physical description:: x, 354 pages, [15] leaves of plates illustrations, map 21 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); Yosemite Valley (Calif.); California; Yosemite Valley; United States; Sierra Nevada

Date:: 1911

Call number:: F868.Y6 C43 1911

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_979992

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Roaring camp : the social world of the California Gold Rush / Susan Lee Johnson

Author:: Johnson, Susan Lee Search this

Physical description:: 464 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); California

Date:: 2000; C2000; 19th century

Topic:: Mining camps--History Search this; Gold discoveries Search this; Social aspects Search this; Social life and customs Search this; Ethnic relations Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_592153

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A Sierra Nevada flora / Norman F. Weeden ; with new drawings by Amy David

Author:: Weeden, Norman Search this

Physical description:: viii, 259 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Type:: Identification

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)

Date:: 1996

Topic:: Botany Search this; Plants Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_515867

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Culture element distributions. VI: Southern Sierra Nevada / by Harold E. Driver

Title:: Southern Sierra Nevada

Author:: Driver, Harold E (Harold Edson) 1907-1992 Search this

Physical description:: p. 53-154 : fold. map ; 28 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); California; Nevada

Date:: 1937

Topic:: Ethnology Search this

Call number:: E78.C15 D75 1937; E51 .A58 v.1 no.2

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_606582

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Sierra East : edge of the great basin / edited by Genny Smith ; with contributions by Diana F. Tomback ... [et al.] ; illustrated by Flora Pomeroy Smith and the authors

Author:: Smith, Genny Search this

Physical description:: x, 488 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)

Date:: 2000; C2000

Topic:: Natural history Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_602671

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Trail of the first wagons over the Sierra Nevada / Charles K. Graydon

Author:: Graydon, Charles K. 1908- Search this

Physical description:: 81 p. ill., maps ; 29 cm

Type:: Books

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); Sierra Nevada Mountains (Calif. and Nev.)

Date:: 1986

Topic:: Trails--Guidebooks Search this; Guidebooks Search this; Maps Search this

Call number:: F868.S5G73 1986X

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_295624

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Donner dinner party Nathan Hale

Illustrator:: Hale, Nathan 1976- Search this

Physical description:: 1 online resource (123 pages) color illustrations

Type:: Comic books, strips, etc; Juvenile literature; Biography; Electronic books; Biographies; Graphic novels; History; Juvenile works

Place:: California; West (U.S.); Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.); United States; Sierra Nevada; West United States

Date:: 2013; 19th century

Topic:: Donner Party Search this; Pioneers--History Search this; Pioneers Search this; Overland journeys to the Pacific Search this; Frontier and pioneer life Search this; Graphic novels Search this; Survival Search this; History Search this

Call number:: PZ7.7.H345 Don 2013 (Internet)

Restrictions & Rights:: Unlimited users

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1146250

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The best land under heaven : the Donner Party in the age of Manifest Destiny / Michael Wallis

Title:: Donner Party in the age of Manifest Destiny

Author:: Wallis, Michael 1945- Search this

Physical description:: xx, 455 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Type:: Books; History

Place:: California; West (U.S.); Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)

Date:: 2017; 19th century

Topic:: Donner Party Search this; Pioneers--History Search this; Overland journeys to the Pacific Search this; Frontier and pioneer life Search this; History Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1080304

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The mountains that remade America : how Sierra Nevada geology impacts modern life / Craig H. Jones

Title:: How Sierra Nevada geology impacts modern life

Author:: Jones, Craig H. Search this

Physical description:: xx, 338 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Type:: Books; History

Place:: Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)

Date:: 2017

Topic:: Geology--History Search this; Human geography Search this; Mountains--History Search this; Gold mines and mining Search this

Data Source:: Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:: edanmdm:siris_sil_1092232