The Journal of San Diego History Winter 2000, Volume 46, Number 1 Edited by Gregg R. Hennessey Main Articles: From Spanish Romance to Neon Confidence and Demolition Fear: The Twentieth Century Life of the El Cortez Hotel By Kyle E. Ciani and By Cynthia Malinick Captain Edward William Funcke: Hunting in Baja California for a Living By Eric Mellink Book Reviews: An Account of the Voyage of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo. James D. Nauman, Editor. Reviewed by Steven Colston. Civil War Veterans of San Diego, CA By Barbara Palmer. Reviewed by Alexa Clausen. U.S.S. Saratoga (CV3): An Illustrated History of the Legendary Aircraft Carrier 1927-1946 By John Fry. Reviewed by Mark Allen. Where Rails Meet the Sea: America's Connections Between Ships and Trains. By Michael Krieger. Reviewed by Theodore Kornweibel. Book Notes: The California Cauldron: Immigration and the Fortunes of Local Communities By William A. V. Clark. Unwelcome Strangers: American Identity and the Turn Against Immigration By David M. Reimers. Race and Politics: Asian Americans, Latinos, and Whites in a Los Angeles Suburb By Leland T. Saito. Chicano Politics and Society in the Late Twentieth Century Edited by David Montejano. Confessions of a Kinetic Congressman By Bob Wilson with Larry Bischof and William Brian Lowry. The Life and Times of Pancho Villa By Frederich Katz. Documenting Everyday Life in Early Spanish California: The Santa Barbara Presidio Memorias y facturas, 1779-1810. Edited by Giorgio Perissinotto. Frontier Children By Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. Griffith Park: A Centennial History By Mike Eberts. To Shining Sea: A History of the United States Navy, 1775-1998 By Stephen Howarth The Atlas of North American Exploration From the Norse Voyages to the Race to the Pole By William H. Goetzmann and Glyndwr Williams. The St. Francis Dam Disaster Revisited Edited by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr.