The Little Lady of Lagunitas

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Author

Savage, Richard, 1846-1903

Title

The Little Lady of Lagunitas: A Franco-Californian Romance

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Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

California -- Fiction

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eBook-No.

6011

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6011

Release Date

July 1, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE LITTLE LADY OF LAGUNITAS
2. 2.A FRANCO-CALIFORNIAN ROMANCE
3. 3.By Richard Henry Savage
4. 4.INTRODUCTION. — LAGUNITAS.
5. 5.BOOK I. — THE LAST OF THE DONS BY THE BLUE PACIFIC.
6. 6.CHAPTER I. — UNDER THE MEXICAN EAGLE.—EXIT THE FOREIGNER.—MONTEREY, 1840.
7. 7.CHAPTER II. — AT THE PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO.—WEDDING CHIMES FROM THE MISSION DOLORES.—LAGUNITAS RANCHO.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. — A MISSING SENTINEL.—-FREMONT'S CAMP.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — HELD BY THE ENEMY.—"THE BEAR FLAG."
10. 10.BOOK II. — GOLD FOR ALL.—A NEW STAR IN THE FLAG.
11. 11.CHAPTER V. — THE GOLDEN MAGNET.—FREE OR SLAVE?
12. 12.CHAPTER VI. — LIGHTING FREEDOM'S WESTERN LAMP.
13. 13.CHAPTER VII. — THE QUEEN OF THE EL DORADO.—GUILTY BONDS.
14. 14.CHAPTER VIII. — JOAQUIN, THE MOUNTAIN ROBBER.—THE DON'S PERIL. — "JOAQUIN."
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. — THE STRANGER'S FOOT AT LAGUNITAS. VALOIS' SPANISH BRIDE.
16. 16.BOOK III. — GOING HOME TO DIXIE: STARS AND STRIPES, OR STARS AND BARS?
17. 17.CHAPTER X. — A LITTLE DINNER AT JUDGE HARDIN'S.—THE KNIGHTS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE.
18. 18.CHAPTER XI. — "I'SE GWINE BACK TO DIXIE."—THE FORTUNES OF WAR.—VAL VERDE.
19. 19.CHAPTER XII. — HOOD'S DAY.—PEACHTREE CREEK.—VALOIS' LAST TRUST.—DE GRESS' BATTERY.—DEAD ON THE FIELD OF HONOR.
20. 20.BOOK IV. — A LOST HEIRESS.—MILLIONS AT STAKE.
21. 21.CHAPTER XIII. — MOUNT DAVIDSON'S MAGIC MILLIONS.—A CALIFORNIA PLUTOCRACY.—THE PRICE OF A CRIME.
22. 22.CHAPTER XIV. — A MARIPOSA BONANZA.—NATALIE DE SANTOS BORN IN PARIS.—THE QUEEN OF THE EL DORADO JOINS THE GALLIC "FOUR HUNDRED."
23. 23.CHAPTER XV. — AN OLD PRIEST AND A YOUNG ARTIST.—THE CHANGELINGS.
24. 24.CHAPTER XVI. — NEARING EACH OTHER.—THE VALOIS HEIRS.
25. 25.CHAPTER XVII. — WEAVING SPIDERS.—A COWARD BLOW.—MARIE BRARD'S DOOM. — "YOURS, MAXIME VALOIS." — "PEYTON." — PHILIP.
26. 26.BOOK V. — REAPING THE WHIRLWIND.
27. 27.CHAPTER XVIII. — JOE WOODS SURPRISES A LADY.—LOVE'S GOLDEN NETS. — SAN FRANCISCO. — HARDIN. — "THE UNITED STATES SENATE.
28. 28.CHAPTER XIX. — LOVERS ONCE.—STRANGERS NOW.—FACE TO FACE.
29. 29.CHAPTER XX. — JUDGE HARDIN MEETS HIS MATCH.—A SENATORIAL ELECTION.—IN A MARIPOSA COURT-ROOM.—THE TRUST FULFILLED AT LAGUNITAS.

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