The California Indians a Source Book California Rocks Irish encourages readers who may

Irish encourages readers who may be new to the desert—or desert dwellers who may be new to gardening—to stop struggling against heat

The scope and mastery of the material are truly impressive

Brewster captures the stark grandeur and vivid contrasts of this desert community: the native fan palms at Indian Canyons and the snow-covered Mount San Jacinto

even though the couple kept a luxurious apartment in New York City as well

The California Indians a Source Book California Rocks Irish encourages readers who mayA general survey of California Indian native cultures. The editors discuss the present day Indians of California in a chapter written especially for this volume, and provide a new, extensive classified bibliography listing hundreds of published works arranged by culture areas and subjects. This list of references should prove useful to the nonprofessional who wishes to read further on a particular tribal culture or topic, such as Indian basketry or