The Californios : a history, 1769-1890 /
"Before the Gold Rush of 1848-1858, Alta (Upper) California was an isolated cattle frontier--and home to a colorful group of Spanish speaking, non-indigenous people known as Californios. Many traces of their culture remain in California. Drawing on firsthand contemporary accounts, the authors c...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Jezik: | angleščina |
Izdano: |
Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2017]
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Online dostop: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1630551 |
Izvleček: | "Before the Gold Rush of 1848-1858, Alta (Upper) California was an isolated cattle frontier--and home to a colorful group of Spanish speaking, non-indigenous people known as Californios. Many traces of their culture remain in California. Drawing on firsthand contemporary accounts, the authors chronicle the rise and fall of Californio men and women"-- |
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Fizični opis: | 1 online resource (viii, 203 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografija: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1476629463 9781476629469 9781476663036 1476663033 |