The Whaley Family, Past and Presence: The Story Behind America's Most Haunted House

THE WHALEY FAMILY, PAST and PRESENCE offers a captivating exploration into San Diego’s rich history, masterfully woven by Garner Palenske. The book begins by setting the stage with the early Spanish explorers, delving into the Spanish and Mexican eras, and acknowledging the Native American tribes that were the region’s original inhabitants. Palenske then skillfully intertwines the personal saga of Thomas and Anna Whaley with the broader narrative of California’s journey to statehood and the...