Ventura

The county seat of Ventura County traces its history back to 1782 and the founding of Mission San Buenaventura. The "City of Good Fortune" incorporated in 1866 and today numbers more than 110,000 residents.

About the author

Local historian Glenda J. Jackson again conjures up Ventura's past, with comparisons of vintage images to contemporary photography of landscapes and structures. The author of books on Ventura in the Images of America and Postcard History Series, Jackson regularly shares the town's rich history through historical walking tours and lectures.

Product details

• Authors: Glenda J Jackson, Glenda J. Jackson
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.11.2009
• EAN: 9780738571553
• ISBN: 978-0-7385-7155-3
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 163 mm x 231 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 295 g
• Series: Then & Now (Arcadia); Then And Now; Then & Now (Arcadia)
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous