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Santa Cruz County History - Articles
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A History of Wine Making in the Santa Cruz Mountains, by
Ross Eric Gibson
Santa Cruz was the birthplace of California's temperance movement. But beyond the whiskey-induced revelries of the county alcohol trade lies ... [Read more]
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The Santa Cruz Port District was formed in 1950 by election of the people for the purpose of developing harbor facilities in the Santa Cruz area. Studies on the Harbor undertaken by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers were completed in 1958 and presented to Congress. As a result, a ..." [More]
Excerpted from History of the Santa Cruz Harbor by Santa Cruz Port District