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History of the State of California and Biographical Record of the Sierras: An Historical Story of the State's Marvelous Growth from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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The subject has been presented by topic, observing so far as possible the chronological order of the events. In collecting material for this work, I have visited all the large libraries of the state, have consulted state and county archives, and have scanned thousands of pages of newspapers and magazines. Where extracts have been made, due credit has been given in the body of the work. I have received valuable assistance from librarians, from pioneers of the state, from editors and others. To all who have assist ed me, I return my sincere thanks.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of California, exploring its rich and varied history from the time of Spanish exploration to the dawn of statehood. It delves into the myths and legends that fueled early expeditions, tracing the journeys of adventurers like CortÃÂ s, Cabrillo, and Drake. The author meticulously recounts the founding of missions and presidios, the clash of Spanish and Mexican rule, and the arrival of American settlers. The book illuminates the impact of the Gold Rush, detailing its social and economic upheaval, as well as the rise of crime and the emergence of vigilante justice. The narrative showcases the unique character of early California, its social customs, and its evolving relationship with the indigenous population. Through detailed accounts of exploration, conquest, and settlement, the author weaves a captivating tapestry that unveils the complex and fascinating history of this iconic state. This compelling work provides a valuable and insightful exploration of California's origins, offering a glimpse into a pivotal era of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333479312_0
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