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California, A Multicultural Documentary History

California, A Multicultural Documentary History by Lauren Coodley California : A Multicultural Documentary History is a primary source reader that focuses on the diverse experiences of all groups included in the histories of California: Filipino Americans,...

Napa State Hospital

Napa State Hospital By Patricia Prestinary with Lauren Coodley Napa, because of its natural beauty and optimal conditions for “moral treatment,” was chosen as the second site for a state hospital to ease overcrowding in Stockton Asylum. When the fully...

Lost Napa Valley Review

A Napa Author Rediscovers "Lost Napa Valley" By Kathleen Reynolds, Napa Valley Register ~ February 2021 Order from Bookshop.org Order from Napa Bookmine Bored on a Saturday? Why not head over to the Wheelhouse Roller Rink, Paradise Mini Golf, or the Kay-Von Drive-in...

Napa Valley before there were grapes

New Book Documents Napa Valley Before There Were Grapes By Tom Stockwell, Napa Register ~ Aug 11 2014,  Order from Bookshop.org Order from Napa Bookmine Napa Valley Farming, by Paula Amen Judah and Lauren Coodley, in collaboration with the Napa County Historical...

Napa Valley Chronicles

Napa Valley Chronicles By Lauren Coodley Excerpt Over 75 images, and the stories that accompany them can be found within the pages of this Chronicle. In 1905, Napa’s mayor, J.A. Fuller, announced, “Napa for half a century has been slumbering in a Rip Van Winkle sleep...