“A California classic . . . California, it should be remembered, was very much the wild west, having to wait until 1850 before it could force its way into sta
A reissue of a charming little illustrated volume originally published in 1974 which walks the reader through the highlights of the history of the University of
In this comprehensive and abundantly illustrated book, Allan Schoenherr describes a state with a greater range of landforms, a greater variety of habitats, and
Antonio María Osio’s La Historia de Alta California was the first written history of upper California during the era of Mexican rule, and this is its first c
In the nineteenth century, the colonial territories of California and Hawai'i underwent important cultural, economic, and ecological transformations influenced