What to see in America . At the Foot of Bright Angel Tuail. Winter in the Yosemite XLVII California California is a Spanish name which means Hot is far from being accurately descriptive except of someof its desert portions. It is popularly called the GoldenState. The people are nicknamed * Gold Hunters, whichrefers to the Forty-niners who came in 1849 from allparts of the world to California seeking fortunes in its gold-bearing sands. Only Texas among the states exceeds it insize. It has a thousand-mile coast line which is remarkablyfree from indentations. If transferred to the At


What to see in America . At the Foot of Bright Angel Tuail. Winter in the Yosemite XLVII California California is a Spanish name which means Hot is far from being accurately descriptive except of someof its desert portions. It is popularly called the GoldenState. The people are nicknamed * Gold Hunters, whichrefers to the Forty-niners who came in 1849 from allparts of the world to California seeking fortunes in its gold-bearing sands. Only Texas among the states exceeds it insize. It has a thousand-mile coast line which is remarkablyfree from indentations. If transferred to the Atlantic coast,it would extend from New York to Florida. The climatevaries greatly from place to place. Typical desert conditionsprevail in parts of the southern portion, while the weather inthe northern coast region is moist and equable. Hot dry 456 California 457 summers and moderate winter rains are characteristic of thegreat interior valley. Snow rarely falls except in the highmountains. California is most delightful after the rainyseason is past, in th


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