Who Were The First People To Settle In Yosemite?
Who Were The First People To Settle In Yosemite? James Chenowith Lamon (pronounced “lemon”), a native of Virginia, came to California during the Gold Rush in 1851. Lured by stories of a great valley he was one of the first few hundred tourists to visit Yosemite in the late 1850s. When did people first come