A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900

(Part of the Western Histories Series)

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Who should have the right to own land, and how much of it? A Squatter's Republic follows the rise and fall of the land question in the Gilded Age--and the rise and fall of a particularly nineteenth-century vision of landed independence. More specifically, the author considers the land question through the anti-monopolist reform movements it inspired in late nineteenth-century California. The Golden State was a squatter's republic--a society...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0873282558

ISBN13:9780873282550

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:Huntington Library Press

Length:277 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900

(Part of the Western Histories Series)

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