Hiking California's Mount Shasta Region California natural history and ultimately into the shimmering

and ultimately into the shimmering sink of Death Valley

passed through this area in 1774

distances in kilometers and index with postal codes

Donald Pisani's history of perhaps the boldest economic and social program ever undertaken in the United States--to reclaim and cultivate vast areas of previously unusable land across the country—shows in fascinating detail how ambitious government programs fall prey to the power of local interest groups and the federal system of governance itself

Bureau of Land Management

Hiking California's Mount Shasta Region California natural history and ultimately into the shimmeringFeaturing fifty hikes in the area for hikers of all abilities. July 2015, 264 pages. Paperback