From Mud-Flat Cove to Gold to Statehood: California 1840-1850
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Book Overview
Documenting the people, events, and milestones that forged the nation's most populous state, this dynamic examination provides a full history of California's founding. From the stories of great men such as John Sutter, John Bidwell, Samuel Brannan, Thomas O. Larkin, the Revered Walter Colton, and John Charles Fremont to the terrible tragedy of the Donner Party and the rapid gold fever that transformed a sleepy trickle of immigration into the torrent...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1884995179
ISBN13:9781884995170
Release Date:May 1999
Publisher:Linden Publishing
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.65 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"
Customer Reviews
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Great read!
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
A great story of the settling of California. Irving Stone tells it well in this short history. Highly recommended reading.I believe you'll enjoy it as well.
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