Format:
XXV, 370 Seiten :
,
Illustrationen, Karten ;
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21 cm.
Edition:
41/FX 181605aperback ed.
ISBN:
978-0-8129-7753-0
,
0-8129-7753-X
Series Statement:
Modern library chronicles 23
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-356) and index. - Queen Calafia's Island: Place and first people. -- Laws of the Indies: The Spanish Colonial era. -- A troubled territory: Mexican California. -- Striking it rich: The establishment of an American state. -- Regulation, railroad, and revolution: Achievement and turmoil in the new state. -- The higher provincialism: American life in an emergent region. -- Great expectations: Creating the infra-structure of a mega-state. -- Making it happen: Labor through the Great Depression and beyond. -- War and peace: Garrison state and suburban growth. -- O brave new world!: Seeking utopia through science and technology. -- An imagined place: Art and life on the coast of dreams. -- Ecumenopolis: Forging a world society. -- Arnold!: Stewardship or squandered legacy?
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-307-43075-5
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
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Contributor biographical information
URL:
Publisher description
Author information:
Starr, Kevin 1940-2017
