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Browsing Local History Articles tagged "Tree Circus"
Scotts Valley Area Curiosities, by
Marion Dale Pokriots
When ocean waters receded many eons ago, some interesting features were left exposed in the Santa Cruz Mountains, one of ... [Read more]
The Tree Circus, by
Sharon Yamanaka
The Tree Circus started as a tourist attraction in Scotts Valley in 1947. It featured sculpted trees, their trunks shaped ... [Read more]
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February 19, 1942 (Federal Register, Vol. VII, No. 38)
"Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense materials, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities...
Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States, and ..." [More]
Excerpted from Executive Order 9066: Authorizing the Secretary of War to Prescribe Military Areas by Rechs Ann Pedersen
