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ABOUT THE CALIFORNIA HISTORY LIST |
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CA-HISTORY- This is NOT a list for genealogy/surname research/ lookups. Please visit this site for the listing of California lists pertaining to genealogy research: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~jfuller/gen_mail_states-ca.html
CA-HISTORY discussion list has been opened under the Rootsweb section of HISTORY communities http://www.communities.rootsweb.com/ Instructions for joining are found there.
This list(CA-HISTORY) is for the exchange of information and/ or requests for lookups from our personal libraries on data pertaining to the industries, events, historical characters, military history, and other topics that have shaped the state of California from pre-statehood up to the 1950's.
Also fun tidbits of California Trivia and California Firsts! Discussions /lookups might include (but not limited to): early logging industry, shipping/shipwrecks, gunslingers/highway robbers, stage drivers/routes, agriculture, California military history, CA architecture, historical events, biographies of historical figures, early community histories, discussion of books/publications, historical societies, etc.
