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The Same River Twice

The Same River Twice By Lauren Coodley Lauren Coodley’s The Same River Twice honors the people and places that have shaped her life. This book is her first collection of poetry–a memoir in verse that begins with her earliest recollections and moves all the way...

Napa Valley Farming

Napa Valley Farming By Lauren Coodley and Paula Amen Judah, with the Napa County Historical Society Napans tend more than grapevines. The area’s diverse soil and mild climate make possible a generous yield of agricultural products. This book traces the...

Napa: The Transformation of an American Town

The book is part of The Making of America Series presented by Arcadia Publishing. The revised 2007 edition was written with Paula Amen Schmitt and it includes a foreword by Carol Kammen. September 27, 2004 – New book takes a look at how Napa evolved to what it...

Upton Sinclair: California Socialist, Celebrity Intellectual

Upton Sinclair: California Socialist, Celebrity Intellectual By Lauren Coodley Had Upton Sinclair not written a single book after The Jungle, he would still be famous. But Sinclair was a mere twenty-five years old when he wrote The Jungle, and over the next sixty-five...