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Santa Cruz County History - Authors
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- Allen, Dorothy
- Barnett, Tracy L.
- Beasley, Thomas Dykes
- Boerner, Heather
- Bond, Prof. G. A.
- Borg, Jane W.
- Brown, Barry
- Bryant, Mary
- Cartier, Robert
- City Council, Santa Cruz
- Collins, Allen
- DiStasi, Lawrence
- Dunn, Geoffrey
- Farnham, Eliza W.
- Foote, Mary Hallock
- Forbes, Elizabeth M.C.
- Gibson, Ross Eric
- Giffen, Barbara
- Goody, Hal
- Gourley, Sarah Hinton
- Hamman, Rick
- Hibble, John
- Hubbard, Henry G.
- Hyman, Rick
- Jensen, Lisa
- Johnson, Jim
- Kimbro, Edna E.
- Koch, Margaret
- Krassow, Janet
- Krassow, Randy
- Laizure, C. McK.
- Lehmann, Susan
- Lydon, Sandy
- MacDougall, Laurie
- Marston, D.S.
- McCrackin, Josephine Clifford
- McMahon, Daniel
- Metropolitan Transit District, Santa Cruz
- Morones, Carmen
- Negro, Adele
- Nelson, Robert L.
- Nichols, Kathy McKenzie
- Norris, Frank
- Nurske, Peter
- Ochoa, Jerry
- Orlando, Alverda
- Payne, Stephen Michael
- Pedersen, Rechs Ann
- Perry, Frank
- Piwarzyk, Robert W.
- Pokriots, Marion Dale
- Port District, Santa Cruz
- Public Works Department, City of Santa Cruz
- Raymond, Isabel H.
- Reader, Phil
- Reynolds, Pamela
- Roorbach, Eloise J.
- Ryan, MaryEllen
- Scherini, Rose
- Schiffrin, Andrew
- Sentinel, Santa Cruz
- Silva, Nikki
- Snell, Earle
- Souza, Margaret
- Swedberg, Donna
- Times, Aptos
- Trabing, Wally
- Turner, Anne
- Tutwiler, Paul
- Ulrich, Fred
- Van De Werfhorst, Laurie C.
- Water Department , Santa Cruz City
- Wilson, Craig R.
- Yamanaka, Sharon
- Young, Ann
- Young, John V.
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Santa Cruz was the birthplace of California's temperance movement. But beyond the whiskey-induced revelries of the county alcohol trade lies the more genteel history of the Santa Cruz County wine industry. Its saintly origin was the mission church itself, which planted its vineyards between 1804 and 1807 in what is ..." [More]
Excerpted from A History of Wine Making in the Santa Cruz Mountains by Ross Eric Gibson