coronado

I have been volunteering (mostly metal detecting) with a most interesting project that Archaeologist Dr. Deni Seymour is working on. Although I didn't detect the artifact I have found many other period correct and/or definitive artifacts from Coronado's expedition. During an archaeology metal...

TREASURE MYTHS OF SOUTHWEST By JOHN L. COWAN ================= Drawings by Wladyslaw T. Bends BLESSED are the myth makers; for theirs is the kingdom of the nonexistent. And unto us, who are not of the elect, is given the blessed privilege of belief; and belief in the four cardinal myths is...

woundering if anyone has any information on this story: Russian Springs was a favorite picnic spot for residents of San Diego during the early 1900s. But even then there was no sign of a spring at the site. Only the name remains to indicate that the Russian sealers dug a well here around 1800...