“New Farm” Threatens Tassajara Valley

Oct. 1, 2010 Aleta George Before Francis Bret Harte moved to San Francisco and gained recognition as one of California’s most famous writers, he worked as a tutor in the Tassajara Valley south of Mount Diablo. In 1856, he wrote to his sister about the ranch where he worked near Alamo Creek: “There is nothing […]

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