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Solano History
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Solano's past heavily influenced by water, its uses
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[10]
[WAYITWAS-2000-10]
Nearly half of Solano County is bordered by water and it is not surprising that water travel played an important part in the early years of the settlement.
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Leonard W. Buck a Vaca treasure
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[120]
[WAYITWAS-2002-120]
Few people influenced Vacaville's early economic success and history as much as Leonard W. Buck.
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Tanneries played important roles in early California
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[861]
[WAYITWAS-2008-861]
Leather products played an important role in 19th-century lifestyles. Horses needed harnesses and saddles, furniture was upholstered in leather, people wore riding gear, boots, shoes, gloves - everything required a steady supply of high-quality tanned leather.
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Early Vallejo thirsted for fresh water
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[106]
[WAYITWAS-2002-106]
Have you run your water faucet today and enjoyed a drink of fresh, clean tap water?
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Suisun Marsh - a local treasure
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
[58]
[WAYITWAS-2001-58]
More than half of Solano County is bordered by water, with the Suisun Marsh constituting the single largest portion.
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Christmas customs of the past
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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There are few recordings of how early Solano County settlers prepared for or celebrated the Christmas season. Customs surely varied widely based on each family's immigration background. Taking a day off from work and having the means to create a well-cooked meal likely were the highlights for early pioneers.
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WWI took its share of local boys
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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[WAYITWAS-2002-130]
World War I, which started in 1914, shaped the 20th century and influenced people's lives around the world.
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Remembering past Independence Days
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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[WAYITWAS-2001-79]
Celebrating July Fourth with a lavish display involving the whole community has a long tradition in Vacaville.
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Foreign labor lifeblood of agriculture
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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[WAYITWAS-2001-75]
Japanese workers filled void Vacaville's orchardists toward the end of the 19th century relied heavily on foreign labor to run their orchards, harvest and pack the fruit and ship it to the East Coast.
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Recounting women's roles in early California
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Goerke-Shrode, Sabine
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[WAYITWAS-2008-821]
Women played an important role in early Californian history. In 1900, California celebrated its first 50 years of statehood. The San Francisco Chronicle interviewed several prominent pioneer women and published their oral histories in an article on Sept. 9, 1900.
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