History of California
Front Cover
- Item:
- Book
- Title:
- History of California
- Author:
- Helen Elliott Bandini
- Illustrator:
- Roy J. Warren
- Printer:
- American Book Co.
- Place of Printing:
- New York
- Date of Printing:
- 1908
- Format:
- Language:
- Incipit:
- Reference:
- Donated by:
- Kenneth Innes III
Author and Commentators
Helen Elliott Bandini (1854-1911). California history author.
Roy J. Warren
The Book
302 pages and two pages of book advertisements.
Contents
- Preface
- History of California
- Chapter I. — The Land and the Name
- Chapter II. — The Story of the Indians
- Chapter III. — “The Secret of the Strait”
- Chapter IV. — The Cross of Santa Fe
- Chapter V. — Pastoral Days
- Chapter VI. — The Footsteps of the Stranger
- Chapter VII. — At the Touch of King Midas
- Chapter VIII. — The Great Stampede
- Chapter IX. — The Birth of the Golden Baby
- Chapter X. — The Signal Gun and the Steel Trail
- Chapter XI. — That Which Followed After
- Chapter XII. — “The Groves Were God’s First Temples”
- Chapter XIII. — To All that Sow the Time of Harvest Should be Given
- Chapter XIV. — The Golden Apples of the Hesperides
- Chapter XV. — California’s other Contributions to the World’s Bill of Fare
- Chapter XVI. — The Hidden Treasures of Mother Earth
- Chapter XVII. — From La Escuela of Spanish California to the Schools of the Twentieth
- Chapter XVIII. — Statistics
- Counties of California
- List of Governors
- Bibliography
- Index
An online version of this book can be found at https://www.gutenberg.org/files/7778/7778-h/7778-h.htm
Gallery
Front Cover
Fly leaves
Title Page
Copyright & Preface
Preface
Calif Map
Calif Map
Calif Map
Calif Map
Contents
Contents
Chp II
pg 26-27
pg 44-45
Chp III
pg 66-67
pg 68-69
Chp IV
pg 82-83
pg 86-87
Missions of Alta Calif
pg 98-99
Chp V
pg 114-115
Branding Stock, Vallejo Rancho
Chp VI
pg 130-131
pg 132-133
Chp VII
pg 158-159
Chp VIII
Chp IX
Chp X
Chp XI
pg 226-227
San Francisco City Hall after Great Fire
Chp XII
Chp XIII
pg 240-241
Harvester
pg 242-243
Chp XIV
Chp XV
Chp XVI
pg 276-277
Carrying Machinery to Kern River
Chp XVII
pg 284-285
Chp XVIII
Counties of Calif
List of Governors
Index
Index
Index
Index
Index
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