Northern California has its fair share of cities and towns with unusual names, from Bootjack to Rough and Ready. CapRadio Interactive Producer Emily Zentner decided to give-in to her curiosity and take a look at the history behind some of these names.
Going Beyond 'A Bootjack, A Bible, And Zachary Taylor'
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