Fontana (CA): Kaiser Steel (Images of America)

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The Images of America series takes readers on a journey through history by showcasing vintage photographs that capture the unique character of each city, town, or state.

Explore the Highlights: - Ciro's: Nightclub of the Stars - Hot Rodding in Santa Barbara County - 1906 San Francisco Earthquake - Joshua Tree National Park - Fort Bragg - Paramount Studios 1940-2000

Customer Reviews - Ciro's: Nightclub of the Stars - 3.9 out of 5 stars (24 reviews) - Hot Rodding in Santa Barbara County - 4.6 out of 5 stars (26 reviews) - 1906 San Francisco Earthquake - 4.2 out of 5 stars (95 reviews) - Joshua Tree National Park - 4.9 out of 5 stars (35 reviews) - Fort Bragg - 4.9 out of 5 stars (15 reviews) - Paramount Studios 1940-2000 - 4.2 out of 5 stars (30 reviews)

Prices - Ciro's: Nightclub of the Stars - $20.83 - Hot Rodding in Santa Barbara County - $23.49 - 1906 San Francisco Earthquake - $20.84 - Joshua Tree National Park - $16.24 - Fort Bragg - $20.85 - Paramount Studios 1940-2000 - $16.24

More History from California

The elite Hollywood crowd frequented Ciro's, including renowned names like Marilyn Monroe, Frank Sinatra, Cary Grant, and Humphrey Bogart.

Hot Rodding in Santa Barbara County takes readers on a nostalgic journey through a collection of remarkable photographs showcasing the early days of the hot rod movement.

The Great Earthquake and Fire of 1906 was a calamitous event in San Francisco's history, with more than 4.5 square miles of the city burning and crumbling into a desolate, windswept landscape.

Human use of Joshua Tree National Park can be traced back as far as 10,000 years, with native peoples, from the early Pinto Culture to modern tribes, living and hunting in the area for centuries.

Fort Bragg was an Army post on the Mendocino Indian Reservation in 1857, situated in a region of coastal California north of San Francisco that had been the home of the Pomo and Yuki people for thousands of years.

This book chronicles Paramount Studios' journey, from its successful era during World War II to the subsequent decade of decline due to the rise of television, and its eventual rebound in the 1960s, when the studio was on the brink of bankruptcy.

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