California's Story (1922)

by Herbert Eugene Bolton

Book Overview

California's Story is a historical book written by Herbert Eugene Bolton in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of California, from the time of its discovery by Europeans in the 16th century to the early 20th century. The author has used a narrative style to describe the events that shaped California's history, including its colonization by the Spanish, the Mexican War, the gold rush, and the state's development into a modern society.Bolton has divided the book into four parts, each covering a significant period in California's history. The first part focuses on the Spanish exploration and colonization of California, while the second part covers the Mexican period. The third part describes the gold rush and its impact on California's economy and society, and the fourth part covers the state's development into a modern society.The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of the events that shaped California's history. It also includes illustrations and maps to help readers understand the historical context of the events described in the book. Overall, California's Story is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive account of California's rich history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436796113
• ISBN13: 9781436796118
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"