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by Austin Drake (Author)
""Big Bear Valley: Its History, Legends and Tales"" is a book written by Austin Drake that provides a comprehensive look into the history and folklore of the Big Bear Valley region in Southern California. The book covers the area's geological formation, the indigenous people who once inhabited the land, and the arrival of European settlers. It also delves into the region's mining industry, the establishment of the Big Bear Lake resort, and the growth of the tourism industry. The book also includes a collection of legends and tales that have been passed down through generations of residents and visitors. These stories range from the supernatural and mysterious to the humorous and heartwarming. The author has conducted extensive research and interviews with locals to provide a detailed and accurate account of the region's history and folklore. Overall, ""Big Bear Valley: Its History, Legends and Tales"" is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Southern California. It offers a unique perspective on the region's past and provides insight into the people and events that have shaped the area into what it is today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
