California

The book offers a detailed historical account of California from the pivotal events of the 1846 conquest through to the emergence of the Second Vigilance Committee in San Francisco. It delves into the socio-political landscape of the time, highlighting significant developments and conflicts that shaped the state. This reprint preserves the original insights and perspectives from the 1892 edition, providing readers with a rich understanding of California's tumultuous history during this transformative period.