Can Do Californians by Steven Newvine (English) Paperback Book

Description: Can Do Californians by Steven Newvine This book is about Californians and others who have made long-lasting contributions to the state through bravery, persistence, and concern for their fellow citizens. Profiles include religious leaders including Billy Graham, first responders who gave their lives to protect their community, musicians who achieved special attention in the state, and others. Some are well known, others are ordinary citizens or visitors to the Golden State. Each have made life better for others. Two US Presidents and the son of another President are also profiled. The agriculture of the Central Valley in California is showcased with stories about a popular crop being harvested alongside another feature about efforts to promote the economic impact of the annual nut harvest. The author offers his own accounts of the people he has met in his fifteen years as a resident of California. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Steve Newvine is a columnist who writes Our Community Story on MercedCountyEvents.com . He has authored twelve books over the past decade plus. This is his third book about his experiences in California. His first was titled 9 From 99 and shared his experiences at nine points of interest along the renown north/south Highway 99 that bisects the state. In 2017, he penned California Back Roads, a book that shared his encounters throughout the state over a period of twelve years. Steve wrote two books about his life growing up in a small village in upstate New York. The first was called Growing Up, Upstate and told the story of his family and friends who shaped him as an individual. The sequel, Grown Up, Going Home recapped some stories about friends and associates who he had maintained contact with over the years. A chapter of Grown Up, Going Home provided the foundation for an appreciation essay Steve wrote about his radio station mentor George Capron who was a mainstay on Boonville (NY) station WBRV for over fifty years. The essay was published at the time of Mr. Caprons death in 2019. Steve has authored over a dozen opinion essays that have been published in a number of newspapers in New York State and California. These newspapers include: The Fresno Bee, Modesto Bee, Merced Sun Star, Merced County Times, Binghamton Sun Bulletin, Boonville Herald, and Watertown Daily Times. Long Description This book is about Californians and others who have made long-lasting contributions to the state through bravery, persistence, and concern for their fellow citizens. Profiles include religious leaders including Billy Graham, first responders who gave their lives to protect their community, musicians who achieved special attention in the state, and others. Some are well known, others are ordinary citizens or visitors to the Golden State. Each have made life better for others. Two US Presidents and the son of another President are also profiled. The agriculture of the Central Valley in California is showcased with stories about a popular crop being harvested alongside another feature about efforts to promote the economic impact of the annual nut harvest. The author offers his own accounts of the people he has met in his fifteen years as a resident of California. Details ISBN1716411300 Author Steven Newvine Pages 146 Publisher Lulu.com Year 2020 ISBN-10 1716411300 ISBN-13 9781716411304 Publication Date 2020-11-03 Language English Format Paperback UK Release Date 2020-11-03 Imprint Lulu.com Place of Publication Morrisville Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2020-11-03 NZ Release Date 2020-11-03 US Release Date 2020-11-03 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:130594561;

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