Earth Song : A Prologue to History / Charles L. Camp.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Camp, Charles L., Author.

Series:

Chronicles of California

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (140 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1952. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

PLATES

PRELUDE

Introduction: Record of the Rocks

Earth Story: Enigma

Rocks of Land and Sea

Life in Early Seas

Life Reaches Land

Age of Coal

Age of Reptiles

Age of Mammals

Coming of the Ice

Immigrants and First Families

Pleistocene Cemetery

Rise of Man

Before the Mayflower

Red Men of the Southwest

Invasion

California on the Changing Earth

California's Changing Life

Charts

Glossary

References

Index

Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 01. Okt 2020)

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520351752

0520351754

OCLC:

1198929809