Lime Kiln Legacies: The History of the Lime Industry in Santa Cruz County

by Frank A. Perry, Robert W. Piwarzyk (Contributor), Sierra L. Perry (Contributor)

In the late 1800s Santa Cruz County was the most important lime-producing region in California. This book tells the story of how lime was made, the people who made it, and how the industry shaped the history of Santa Cruz from the Mission Period to the present. It includes source notes and an extensive bibliography.

253 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2007