Stories of California
Ella M. Sexton
Play
Length 3 h 55 min
Chapters 22
First published 1903
This is a collection of short sketches about the state of California. They cover everything from historical vignettes to stories of the flora and fauna of the state, and descriptions of places such as San Francisco. - Summary by Larry Wilson
Chapters
1
Foreword Read by Larry Wilson 1:26
2
The Story of the Missions and of Father Serra Read by Rita Boutros 14:21
3
Before the Gringos Came Read by Rita Boutros 11:45
4
The Americans and the Bear-Flag Republic Read by Zhongdonian 7:32
5
The Days of Gold and the Argonauts of '49 Read by Rita Boutros 14:18
6
Mining Stories Read by Traceyann 7:14
7
How Polly Elliott Came Across the Plains Read by Epaul 10:04
8
The Building of the Overland Railroad Read by mleigh 9:56
9
Story of the Wheat Fields Read by Zhongdonian 8:18
10
Orchard, Farm, and Vineyard Read by Epaul 10:31
11
The Story of the Navel Orange Read by Larry Wilson 5:13
12
The Lemon Read by Larry Wilson 3:47
13
Flowers and Plants Read by C. B. Seyfarth 10:08
14
The Big Trees and Lumbering Read by C. B. Seyfarth 11:59
15
Our Birds Read by C. B. Seyfarth 14:14
16
Our Wild Animals Read by Epaul 12:59
17
In Salt Water and Fresh Read by C. B. Seyfarth 15:15
18
About California's Indians Read by VO Gal 11:32
19
The Story of San Francisco Read by LesWilLang 12:12
20
Men California Remembers Read by LesWilLang 12:17
21
Our Glorious Climate Read by C. B. Seyfarth 9:55
22
Some Wonderful Sights Read by Epaul 11:58
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