Jim Gregory
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
On December 7, 1941, war came to Arroyo Grande when two local sailors were killed on the USS Arizona at Pearl Harbor. People from the small town were thrust into great circumstances and quickly answered the call for action. A local storekeeper's son won the Silver Star after he brought his flaming B-17 safely back to base. A valley farm-worker served with the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team, largely composed of soldiers of Japanese descent. Chinese...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
During World War II, thousands of volunteer combat aviators trained at places like Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo and Hancock Field in Santa Maria. Some air cadets and WASPs--young women pilots--lost their lives in training accidents. The graduates would go on to fight in both the Pacific and European theaters. They faced flak bursts and collisions that resulted in horrifying explosions and were sent on strafing runs that made them targets in a lethal...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"California was a wild and lawless place in the 1850s, and San Luis Obispo County was no exception. Outlaws and bandits passed along the El Camino Real, now Highway 101, leaving a trail of victims. Despite attempts to stem the tide of crime with a vigilante committee and a string of executions, notorious men continued to be drawn to the central coast well into the next century. The James brothers, the Daltons and even Al Capone made their mark here,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Long Distance Real Estate Investing: A Beginner's Guide on How to Make Successful Real Estate Investments in Any Location
Investing in real estate can change your life. You can use this investment vehicle to achieve a number of goals, including increasing your monthly cash flow, saving for retirement, and building long-term wealth. But increasing your wealth is not the only benefit of real estate investing; it can also provide you with an education,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Build a Rental Property Empire: A Beginner's Guide to Owning a Successful and Profitable Rental Property
Are you thinking of investing in rental properties to achieve your dream of early and comfortable retirement? Rental property investing has drawn the interest of a growing number of people looking for immediate or long-term but substantial returns. This type of investment typically involves the purchase of either a property ready for rental or...
Author
Language
English
Description
Basics of Real Estate Investing Bundle, 2 in 1 Bundle: Long Distance Real Estate Investing and Build a Rental Property Empire
Investing in real estate can change your life. You can use this investment vehicle to achieve a number of goals, including increasing your monthly cash flow, saving for retirement, and building long-term wealth. But increasing your wealth is not the only benefit of real estate investing; it can also provide you with an education,...
7) Bass guitar
Author
Publisher
Amsco Publications
Pub. Date
c1983
Physical Desc
79 p. : ill., music ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
A pioneering and beloved Canadian legend comes to life … Father David Bauer changed lives - at the rink, in the classroom, and at the pulpit. Bauer's dream created the first truly national Canadian hockey team. In 1963, that unique group represented Canada abroad and were committed to both country and to Father Bauer. Whether shepherding the hockey program at St. Michael's College in Toronto or the men's national team out of the University of British...