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The eighth edition of California: A History covers the entire scope of the history of the Golden State, from before first contact with Europeans through the present; an accessible and compelling narrative that comprises the stories of the many diverse peoples who have called, and currently do call, California home.

  • Explores the latest developments relating to California’s immigration, energy, environment, and transportation concerns
  • Features concise chapters and a narrative approach along with numerous maps, photographs, and new graphic features to facilitate student comprehension
  • Offers illuminating insights into the significant events and people that shaped the lengthy and complex history of a state that has become synonymous with the American dream
  • Includes discussion of recent – and uniquely Californian – social trends connecting Hollywood, social media, and Silicon Valley – and most recently "Silicon Beach"

California: A History

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Paperback / softback by Andrew Rolle , Arthur C. Verge

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The eighth edition of California: A History covers the entire scope of the history of the Golden State, from before... Read more

    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 22/08/2014
    ISBN13: 9781118701041, 978-1118701041
    ISBN10: 1118701046

    Number of Pages: 456

    Non Fiction , History

    Description

    The eighth edition of California: A History covers the entire scope of the history of the Golden State, from before first contact with Europeans through the present; an accessible and compelling narrative that comprises the stories of the many diverse peoples who have called, and currently do call, California home.

    • Explores the latest developments relating to California’s immigration, energy, environment, and transportation concerns
    • Features concise chapters and a narrative approach along with numerous maps, photographs, and new graphic features to facilitate student comprehension
    • Offers illuminating insights into the significant events and people that shaped the lengthy and complex history of a state that has become synonymous with the American dream
    • Includes discussion of recent – and uniquely Californian – social trends connecting Hollywood, social media, and Silicon Valley – and most recently "Silicon Beach"

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