History of California
by Helen Elliott Bandini
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About this eBook
- Author
- Bandini, Helen Elliott, 1854-1911
- Credits
- Text file produced by David A. Schwan HTML file produced by David Widger
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F850.5: United States local history: Pacific States
- Subject
- California -- History
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 7778
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7778
- Release Date
- March 1, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA
- 2.By Helen Elliot Bandini — Illustrated By Roy J. Warren B. Cal. W. P. 16
- 3.Preface — History of California
- 4.Chapter I. — The Land and the Name
- 5.Chapter II. — The Story of the Indians
- 6.Chapter III. — “The Secret of the Strait”
- 7.Chapter IV. — The Cross of Santa Fe
- 8.Chapter V. — Pastoral Days
- 9.Chapter VI. — The Footsteps of the Stranger
- 10.Chapter VII. — At the Touch of King Midas
- 11.Chapter VIII. — The Great Stampede
- 12.Chapter IX. — The Birth of the Golden Baby
- 13.Chapter X. — The Signal Gun and the Steel Trail
- 14.Chapter XI. — That Which Followed After
- 15.Chapter XII. — “The Groves Were God’s First Temples”
- 16.Chapter XIII. — To All that Sow the Time of Harvest Should be Given
- 17.Chapter XIV. — The Golden Apples of the Hesperides
- 18.Chapter XV. — California’s other Contributions to the World’s Bill of Fare
- 19.Chapter XVI. — The Hidden Treasures of Mother Earth
- 20.Chapter XVII. — From La Escuela of Spanish California to the Schools of the Twentieth
- 21.Chapter XVIII. — Statistics
- 22.Counties of California
- 23.List of Governors
- 24.Bibliography
- 25.Index
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