• Across the Sierras is a 1941 American western film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Wild Bill Elliott, Richard Fiske and Luana Walters. It was...
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    del Norte, Sierras Chicas, Sierras Grandes, and Cumbres de Gaspar. The range has a largely rounded contour. The highest peak in the Sierras de Córdoba...
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    of the Sierras. Ansel Adams, in response to a publication of his photographs under the title Parmelian Prints of the High Sierras, commented, "The name...
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    mapmakers. Sierra Leone's history is marked by continuous human habitation for at least 2,500 years, influenced by migrations from across Africa. The adoption...
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    First transcontinental railroad (category 1869 establishments in the United States)
    The Truckee River, which drains Lake Tahoe, had already found and scoured out the best route across the Carson Range of mountains east of the Sierras...
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    Battle of Bailén (category Battles of the Peninsular War)
    dispatched across the Sierra Morena and south through Andalusia towards the port of Cádiz where a French naval squadron lay at the mercy of the Spanish. The Emperor...
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    Central Pacific Railroad (category History of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
    told Leland Stanford that Judah had a feasible route for a railroad across the Sierras, and urged Stanford to meet with Judah. In early 1861, Marsh, Judah...
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  • Vivian Barlow. It is the third in Columbia Pictures' series of 12 "Wild Bill Hickok" films, followed by Across the Sierras. The film was produced and...
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    in Arms (1940, Short) - Sergeant Hugh Dare The Devil Commands (1941) - Dr. Richard Sayles Across the Sierras (1941) - Larry Armstrong Meet Boston Blackie...
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    Basque Americans (category Basque diaspora in the United States)
    Sierra Nevada mountain range of California. The current day descendants of Basque immigrants remain most notably in this area and across the Sierras into...
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    Henchman The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) - Guard (uncredited) So Ends Our Night (1941) - Gestapo Stormtrooper (uncredited) Across the Sierras (1941) -...
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    Carson City, Nevada (category Independent cities in the United States)
    of Carson City. With the consolidation, the city limits extend west across the Sierra Nevada to the California state line in the middle of Lake Tahoe...
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    James Pierce (category Sportspeople from the Indianapolis metropolitan area)
    (uncredited) Across the Sierras (1941) – Man on Wagon (uncredited) Love Crazy (1941) – San Francisco Private Investigator (uncredited) The Get-Away (1941)...
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    Tumbleweeds (1940) The Return of Wild Bill (1940) Prairie Schooners (1940) Beyond the Sacramento (1940) The Wildcat of Tucson (1940) Across the Sierras (1941) North...
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  • Veracruz south across the Sierra Madre Oriental to just north of the Pacific Ocean in Oaxaca. Federal Highway 125 is split into three segments: the first segment...
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  • The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (‹See Tfd›German: Der Schatz der Sierra Madre) is a 1927 adventure novel by German author B. Traven, whose identity remains...
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    California Trail (category History of the Sierra Nevada (United States))
    Henness Pass Route (est. 1853) across the Sierra were greatly improved and developed. These main roads across the Sierra were both toll roads so there...
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    the Band (1940) Mr. Holden That Gang of Mine (1940) Too Many Blondes (1941) The Lone Rider and the Bandit (1941) Across the Sierras (1941) Billy the Kid's...
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    Crime, Inc. (1941) They Meet Again (1941) Father Steps Out (1941) Across the Sierras (1941) Madame Spy (1942) Wildcat (1942 film) Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942)...
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    Island (1941) In the Sweet Pie and Pie (1941) Across the Sierras (1941) Tillie the Toiler (1941) Outlaws of the Panhandle (1941) The Boogie Man Will Get...
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    Mormon Battalion veterans, across the Sierras, along with the first east bound mail. Long before the rest of the world learned of the gold strikes, before others...
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  • Griffo, Laney (2021-08-27). "Tahoe Tess ie featured on 'Monsters Across America'". Sierra Sun. Staff Report (2024-09-07). "Anti-litter campaign gets Tessie...
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  • Snowshoe Thompson (John Albert Thompson, 1827–1876), mail carrier across the Sierras John Thompson, exonerated death row inmate, party in United States...
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    (uncredited) Across the Sierras (1941) - Man on Wagon (uncredited) The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance (1941) - Cop Getting Crane (uncredited) Pals of the Pecos (1941)...
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    Sierra Leone is Freetown. The country's main international airport is Lungi International Airport, located across the Sierra Leone River from Sierra Leone's...
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    Millie Misbehaving Husbands (1940) - Jane Forbes The Kid's Last Ride (1941) - Sally Rowell Across the Sierras (1941) - Anne Woodworth Arizona Bound (1941)...
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    across the Sierra Nevada. This mountain range has 500 distinct peaks over 12,000 feet (3,700 m) high, and because of its height and proximity to the Pacific...
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    George Hearst (category Democratic Party members of the California State Assembly)
    the Ophir Mine there, near present-day Virginia City. That winter, Hearst and his partners mined 38 tons of high-grade silver ore, packed it across the...
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    California State Route 108 (category Pages using the Kartographer extension)
    108) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from the Central Valley and across the Sierra Nevada via the Sonora Pass. It generally...
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    Spanish word for mountain range. The car was primarily manufactured in Belgium and the United Kingdom, although Sierras were also assembled in Cork, Ireland...
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