History of California; Volume 18

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This comprehensive history of California, written by four prominent historians of the late 19th century, covers the period from the arrival of the first Spanish explorers in the 16th century to the end of the 1800s. The book offers a detailed account of the state's early settlements, its role in the Mexican-American War, the Gold Rush of 1849, and the social and political developments of the era. A fascinating read for anyone interested in California history.