County Of San Diego - Theodore Strong Van Dyke - Bog

""County of San Diego: The Italy of Southern California"" is a historical book written by Theodore Strong Van Dyke in 1887. The book explores the natural beauty, climate, and resources of San Diego County, comparing it to the idyllic landscapes of Italy. The author describes the county's picturesque coastline, fertile valleys, and majestic mountains, as well as its rich flora and fauna. The book also delves into the history and culture of the region, including the indigenous tribes, Spanish colonization, and American settlement. Van Dyke provides detailed accounts of the cities, towns, and landmarks of San Diego County, highlighting their unique characteristics and attractions. Overall, ""County of San Diego: The Italy of Southern California"" is a fascinating glimpse into the early history and geography of one of California's most beloved regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.