ISBN: 9780738528632 - Isleton (images of America) (16 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. In the heart of the Delta, between the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, the small town of Isleton boasts a fascinating history as well as the popular Crawdad Festival that draws thousands to the area each year. Built primarily by farmers who found the reclaimed marshland perfect for their agricultural endeavors, the community also became a center for Chinese customs and life when immigrants began to establish themselves in the area in the 1860s. The Chinese were soon followed by other ethnic groups, including Japanese, Philippino, Portuguese, and others who joined them in farming the land, working in the canneries, and raising their families. Though much smaller today than at its peak just prior to World War I, Isleton has made great efforts to preserve its unique character, and today many of its structures are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. In the heart of the Delta, between the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, the small town of Isleton boasts a fascinating history as well as the popular Crawdad Festival that draws thousands to the area each year. Built primarily by farmers who found the reclaimed marshland perfect for their agricultural endeavors, the community also became a center for Chinese customs and life when immigrants began to establish themselves in the area in the 1860s. The Chinese were soon followed by other ethnic groups, including Japanese, Philippino, Portuguese, and others who joined them in farming the land, working in the canneries, and raising their families. Though much smaller today than at its peak just prior to World War I, Isleton has made great efforts to preserve its unique character, and today many of its structures are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1sst edition. inscribed by Crawford, 128pp, octavo, tight binding, clean throughout, clean wraps with mild corner wear.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In the heart of the Delta, between the Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, the small town of Isleton boasts a fascinating history as well as the popular Crawdad Festival that draws thousands to the area each year. Built primarily by farmers who found the reclaimed marshland perfect for their agricultural endeavors, the community also became a center for Chinese customs and life when immigrants began to establish themselves in the area in the 1860s. The Chinese were soon followed by other ethnic groups, including Japanese, Philippino, Portuguese, and others who joined them in farming the land, working in the canneries, and raising their families. Though much smaller today than at its peak just prior to World War II, Isleton has made great efforts to preserve its unique character, and today many of its structures are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.…

Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorThe distinctive history of Isleton is illustrated here in more than 200 vintage photographs culled by local author and historian Bruce Crawford from the collections of the Isleton Historical Society, Isleton City Hall..

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