Description

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Winds of Santa Ana is a spiritual history, environmental study, and sailing memoir of Southern California's coast, islands, and waters.

"This amazing personal account fuses a maritime perspective with considerable historical knowledge of the region from the Spanish period to the present. Kennedy presents his subject in an innovative spiritual light that changed my view of what it meant to grow up in the fertile religious environment of Southern California."

--Jarrell C. Jackman, retired CEO, Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation

About the Author

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Rick Kennedy is professor of history and environmental studies at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. He is author of Jesus, History, and Mount Darwin: An Academic Excursion (2008) and The First American Evangelical: A Short Life of Cotton Mather.