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Peter White: History of the Farallon Islands

Peter White: History of the Farallon Islands

Part 1: Peter White: History of the Farallon Islands

Ocean Currents Radio Program · Peter White

May 1, 200851m 39s

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Show Notes

Peter White, author of The Farallon Islands: Sentinels of the Golden Gate, talks about the vibrant history of the Farallons 26 miles west of the Golden Gate bridge. Hear about Spanish galleons, the egging days of the Gold Rush, shipwrecks, lighthouse keepers. What lessons can the past pave for the future?

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ocean conservationenvironmenthistoryFarallon IslandsCaliforniaGulf of the Farallones