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The Sierra Nevada Before History history dog-eared copy of the oldThe early story of California's glorious Sierra Nevada is unlike any other. From its formation by deep convection currents, moving curstal plates, and upwelling magmas, to the survival strategies of native Californians before Europeans came, the Sierra's beginnings were dramatic. Using nontechnical language, author Louise Jackson describes the geology, natural history, and early anthropology of this major mountain range, where unique plants and