California: A Guide to the Golden State
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California: A Guide to the Golden State is a comprehensive 1930s Federal Writers’ Project travel guide that documents California’s history, culture, and geography as part of the American Guide Series.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| California: A Guide to the Golden State canonical | 1 |
| California—Description and travel | 1 |
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Target entity: California: A Guide to the Golden State Context triple: [American Guide Series, notableWork, California: A Guide to the Golden State]
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California, United States
California, United States is a large and populous U.S. state on the West Coast known for its diverse geography, major technology and entertainment industries, and cultural and economic influence.
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Northern California
Northern California is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, known for its diverse landscapes, technology hubs like Silicon Valley, and major cities such as San Francisco and Sacramento.
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C.
North Coast of California
The North Coast of California is a rugged, sparsely populated coastal region known for its redwood forests, cool maritime climate, and small cities such as Eureka.
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D.
Big Sur region of California
The Big Sur region of California is a rugged, scenic stretch of central California coastline famed for its dramatic cliffs, coastal redwood forests, and panoramic views along Highway 1.
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E.
Central California
Central California is a large, predominantly agricultural region in the middle of the state of California, encompassing the fertile Central Valley and parts of the coastal and inland areas between Northern and Southern California.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: California: A Guide to the Golden State Target entity description: California: A Guide to the Golden State is a comprehensive 1930s Federal Writers’ Project travel guide that documents California’s history, culture, and geography as part of the American Guide Series.
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A.
California, United States
California, United States is a large and populous U.S. state on the West Coast known for its diverse geography, major technology and entertainment industries, and cultural and economic influence.
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B.
Northern California
Northern California is the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, known for its diverse landscapes, technology hubs like Silicon Valley, and major cities such as San Francisco and Sacramento.
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C.
North Coast of California
The North Coast of California is a rugged, sparsely populated coastal region known for its redwood forests, cool maritime climate, and small cities such as Eureka.
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D.
Big Sur region of California
The Big Sur region of California is a rugged, scenic stretch of central California coastline famed for its dramatic cliffs, coastal redwood forests, and panoramic views along Highway 1.
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E.
Central California
Central California is a large, predominantly agricultural region in the middle of the state of California, encompassing the fertile Central Valley and parts of the coastal and inland areas between Northern and Southern California.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American Guide Series volume
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book ⓘ guidebook ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ travel guide ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
American regionalism
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New Deal literature ⓘ |
| author | Federal Writers’ Project ⓘ |
| basedOnProject | Works Progress Administration ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| createdByProgram | Federal Writers’ Project ⓘ |
| describes |
California agriculture
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California cities ⓘ California ethnic communities ⓘ California industries ⓘ California national parks ⓘ |
| documentedBy | Federal Writers’ Project field research ⓘ |
| genre |
historical guide
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travel literature ⓘ |
| hasFormat | hardcover edition ⓘ |
| hasPart |
city and town descriptions
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essays on California history ⓘ maps of California ⓘ photographic illustrations ⓘ regional tours of California ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Great Depression era ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers
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tourists ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| libraryOfCongressSubject |
California: A Guide to the Golden State
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
California—Description and travel
California—History ⓘ California—Social life and customs ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| notableFor | comprehensive documentation of California in the 1930s ⓘ |
| partOf |
Federal Writers’ Project
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surface form:
New Deal cultural projects
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| placeOfPublication | New York City ⓘ |
| publicationDecade | 1930s ⓘ |
| publisher | Hastings House ⓘ |
| series | American Guide Series ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered |
19th-century California
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early 20th-century California ⓘ early California history ⓘ |
| topic |
culture of California
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geography of California ⓘ history of California ⓘ |
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Subject: California: A Guide to the Golden State Description of subject: California: A Guide to the Golden State is a comprehensive 1930s Federal Writers’ Project travel guide that documents California’s history, culture, and geography as part of the American Guide Series.
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