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The book delves into the rich history of the Cahuilla people, who have inhabited the Palm Springs region for centuries, highlighting their connection to the land, referred to as "Se-Khi" or "boiling water." It also explores the origins of the name Palm Springs, tracing it back to early Spanish explorers who described the area as "La Palma de la Mano de Dios," meaning "The Palm of God's hand." Through archaeological research, the narrative uncovers the cultural significance and historical context of this unique locale.
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Heading Out! A Kid's Guide To Palm Springs, California, Penelope Dyan
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Heading Out! A Kid's Guide To Palm Springs, California
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Penelope Dyan
- Publisher
- Bellissima Publishing LLC
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN13
- 9781614771906
- Category
- Social sciences
- Description
- The book delves into the rich history of the Cahuilla people, who have inhabited the Palm Springs region for centuries, highlighting their connection to the land, referred to as "Se-Khi" or "boiling water." It also explores the origins of the name Palm Springs, tracing it back to early Spanish explorers who described the area as "La Palma de la Mano de Dios," meaning "The Palm of God's hand." Through archaeological research, the narrative uncovers the cultural significance and historical context of this unique locale.