Product Description: Highlights and excerpts from the actual 1853 report submitted by Lieutenant R. S. Williamson to the Congress of the United States of America regarding his Cavalry Corps of Engineers exploration and survey beginning in San Francisco and searching the mountains of Southern California, including Walker's Pass, Tejon, Tehachapi, Mojave, San Gorgonio Pass, Palm Springs, Warner's Pass, Yuma, San Diego and back to San Francisco...read more

Product Description: THIS LUCILLE BALL BIOGRAPHY HAS BEEN RE-EDITED AND REFORMATTED. It has taken into account the comments of previous amazon purchasers and improved. It has dozens of never before seen photographs. Read about her starlet days and the Marx brother who introduced her to the area; about how she and Desi first ran off to the desert as young lovers with nothing but their bed clothes; about how they intended to raise their children in Palm Springs; their business misadventures, Desi's winning of prime real estate in a poker game; his drinking, gambling and skirt chasing; and finally, how Lucy spent her golden years in the city of Palm Springs and the fun, clean, healthy lifestyle she enjoyed away from the prying eyes of Hollywood...read more

Product Description: One of Lawrence Welk's most beloved entertainers, an Emmy Award winner and a Vegas headliner, Roberta Linn captured the hearts of fans nationwide. Her inspiring story unfolds in the pages of Champagne Lady.Born in a small Iowa town to a farmer's daughter and a minor league baseball player, Roberta discovered her talent for performing at a young age...read more