Whitmore, Shasta County, California
A History

 

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What people who have read this book are saying:

 
Great thanks to the author for doing so much research and sharing it. I am a two year resident . . .. Your book has allowed me to fill in many details . . . Tracing the homesteaded parts of my ranch back to the 1880's has made it an even more special place. Bob H.

Whitmore, A History . . .is well organized, well researched, and well told. Interviews are lively and interesting, and some of the photographs tell their own story. I feel fortunate to have found it. Leota D.
  An extraordinary history of a rural community in the foothills of Northern California. Pioneer families' experiences are related in such a delightful way . . Well documented, easy to find information . . . Written with artistry, clarity, simplicity and superb organization. {The} book will appeal to everyone, both for its storytelling and for its mine of information about a beautiful mountain village and its stalward people. L. L.

It's the first time I've read a history book where real people tell their story. Tom P.

 

From the book cover:

 
In Whitmore, Shasta County, California, A History, you will read what it was like to settle in the untamed hill country of Northeastern California.

Who lived in Whitmore?
Who is buried in Whitmore?

You will find information on all of the homesteaders, lists of all of the known burials, and an index of over six-hundred names mentioned in the book.

What were the names of the schools and where were they?

Who were the teachers and students?

You will enjoy their stories and the chapter that lists their names.

More than eighty former and present residents share their Whitmore stories.

 

Many dream of the mountains and tall trees, where you can hear the footsteps of deer in the forest.

The people of Whitmore live that dream.

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A Local History Book

Hügelwilhelm Publishing Company
813 Country Oak Drive
Redding, CA 96003-2747
whitmorehistory@shasta.com

Phone: 530-242-6958

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