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1) In California before the gold rush

Author

Bidwell, John

Publisher

Ward Ritchie Pr

Pub. Date

1948

Physical Desc

1 v.

2) Romance and history of California ranchos

Author

Garrison, Myrtle

Publisher

Harr Wagner Pub. Co

Pub. Date

1935

Physical Desc

1 v. : ill.

Formats

Book, Reference

3) California missions: a pictorial tour

Publisher

Mike Roberts Color Productions

Pub. Date

1979

Physical Desc

32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

4) The Californios

Author

Paine, Lauran

Publisher

Sagebrush Large Print Westerns

Pub. Date

c1996

Physical Desc

158 p. (large print) ; 24 cm.

5) Early California voyages

Author

Emanuels, George

Publisher

Diablo Books

Pub. Date

2001

Physical Desc

287 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

6) Discovering Mission Santa Bárbara

Author

Series

Formats

Description

Learn about the rich history of Mission Santa Bárbara: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.

7) Discovering Mission La Purísima Concepción

Author

Series

Formats

Description

Learn about the rich history of Mission La Purísima Concepción: how it started, the people who ran it, the indigenous population, and its legacy today.

8) Missions of California

Author

Baxter, Don J

Publisher

Pacific Gas and Electric?]

Pub. Date

c1970

Physical Desc

40 p. : ill., col. map ; 26 cm.

Formats

Book, Reference

9) Mission La Purísima Concepción

Author

Ostrow, Kim

Series

Missions of California

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Description

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The history of this California mission from its founding in 1787, through its development and use in serving the Chumash Indians, and its secularization and function today. Also available as an eBook.

10) The Russian settlement in California: Fort Ross, founded 1812, abandoned 1841 : why the Russians came, and why they left

Author

Thompson, Robert A

Series

California relations volume no. 27

Publisher

Biobooks

Pub. Date

c1951

Physical Desc

ix, 50 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

11) Mission San José

Author

Margaret, Amy

Series

Missions of California

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Physical Desc

64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.

Description

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Discusses the founding, building, operation, closing, and restoration of the San Jose Mission and its role in California history. Also available as an eBook.

12) Mission La Concepcion Purisima de Maria Santisima

Author

Engelhardt, Zephyrin

Series

Missions and missionaries of California. New series. Local history

Formats

Book, Reference

13) Inland valleys missions in California

Author

Brower, Pauline

Series

Exploring California missions

Publisher

Lerner Publications Co

Pub. Date

c2008

Physical Desc

64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 21 x 23 cm.

Description

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Describes the historic inland valleys missions and describes the life of the inland valley Indian tribes, many of whom were Salinan, before the arrival of the Spaniards.

14) Mission Santa Bárbara

Author

Margaret, Amy

Series

Missions of California

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Physical Desc

64 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 23 cm.

Description

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Discusses the Mission Santa Ba?rbara from its founding in 1786 to the present day, including the reasons for Spanish colonization in California and the effects of colonization on the Chumash Indians. Also available as an eBook.

15) Mission Santa Cruz

Author

Ostrow, Kim

Series

Missions of California

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Description

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The history of this California mission from its founding in 1791, through its development and use in serving the Ohlone Indians, and its secularization and function today. Also available as an eBook.

16) Bear Flag rising: the conquest of California, 1846

Author

Walker, Dale L

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Bear Flag Rising traces the history of California from the Indians who inhabited the land before the first Europeans saw it through the warfare that would finally leave the province in American hands. The lives of the Californios in tranquil days before the advent of American trappers and the steady decline of the province under Mexico's neglectful rule are brought to life in this epic chronicle. Battles and skirmishes, such as the bitter fight on...

17) California Dons

Author

Nelson, Edna Deu Pree

Publisher

Appleton-Century-Crofts

Pub. Date

1962

Physical Desc

309 p.

18) Mission memoirs: a collection of photographs, illustrations and twentieth-century reflections on California's past

Author

Ruscin, Terry

Publisher

Sunbelt Publications

Pub. Date

1999

Physical Desc

203 p. : col. ill. ; 29 x 35 cm.

19) A history of California: the Spanish period

Author

Chapman, Charles E

Publisher

Macmillan

Pub. Date

1921

Physical Desc

1 v.

20) Mission San Buenaventura

Author

Margaret, Amy

Series

Missions of California

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Description

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Traces the arrival of the Spanish in California; the founding, building, and daily operation of this Franciscan mission; and its effect on the Chumash Indians before its secularization. Also available as an eBook.

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1) In California before the gold rush

2) Romance and history of California ranchos

3) California missions: a pictorial tour

4) The Californios

5) Early California voyages

6) Discovering Mission Santa Bárbara

7) Discovering Mission La Purísima Concepción

8) Missions of California

9) Mission La Purísima Concepción

10) The Russian settlement in California: Fort Ross, founded 1812, abandoned 1841 : why the Russians came, and why they left

11) Mission San José

12) Mission La Concepcion Purisima de Maria Santisima

13) Inland valleys missions in California

14) Mission Santa Bárbara

15) Mission Santa Cruz

16) Bear Flag rising: the conquest of California, 1846

17) California Dons

18) Mission memoirs: a collection of photographs, illustrations and twentieth-century reflections on California's past

19) A history of California: the Spanish period

20) Mission San Buenaventura

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