Environmental History of Lake Tahoe with Author David Antonucci

Event Date: 
February 27, 2024 - 5:30pm

How did we get to where we are today? David Antonucci answers some of these questions in his book, The Environmental History of Lake Tahoe. He'll cover some of the 170 years of Euro-American occupation of the Lake Tahoe Basin and sequential cultural eras that left Tahoe impacted. It is a compelling story with a complex cast of characters, beginning with native peoples, and loggers, and extending to land developers, environmentalists, tourists, politicians, and scientists.

This event is hosted by the Friends of the Library and the Tahoe Area Sierra Club. After the presentation, Antonucci will be selling and signing his book.

The talk takes place at the South Lake Tahoe Library, 1000 Rufus Allen Blvd., South Lake Tahoe on February 27, starting at 5:30 p.m.