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Cheryl Anne Stapp
Jun 8, 20223 min read
The Sacramento: River of Gold
At 447 miles in length the Sacramento River is the longest river that flows through California, with a watershed that encompasses more...
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Cheryl Anne Stapp
Oct 13, 20212 min read
Cup of Gold
What a wondrous, stunning sight the crew must have seen as the Russian ship Rurik dropped anchor in a sequestered cove of San Francisco...
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Cheryl Anne Stapp
Jul 21, 20211 min read
California's Big Bad Cat
In the Late Pleistocene Epoch, a member of the cat family roamed prehistoric California. Scientifically known as Smilodon, this...
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Cheryl Anne Stapp
May 19, 20212 min read
Birds of Blue Feathers
The California quail, also known as the valley quail, topknot quail, and California partridge, is a prized game bird known for its...
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Cheryl Anne Stapp
Mar 24, 20213 min read
Dame Shirley's Gold Mine
Praised as the most delightful first-person account of California’s gold mines, The Shirley Letters is a collection of 23 letters written...
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