Alison BurnsThe photographs within these pages have been generously donated by a community whose main priority is to ensure that its unsung heroes take their rightful place in history. Like many of the early pioneers, author Alison Burns hails from England, travling the world as writer and editor. With a passion for history, she currently works at the Encinitas Historical Society, headquartered in that same schoolhouse built by E.G. Hammond, the man who stepped off a westbound train in 1883 and had the courage and foresight to stay. Read More Read Less