{"product_id":"california-history-9780882959719","title":"California History","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fresh departure from other California history readers offers students a compilation of engaging essays designed to complement any standard California history textbook or stand on its own as a progressive core text.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe work of ten experts, this book presents interpretive examinations of an ecletic range of topics seldom, if ever, considered in standard texts, making it a welcome choice of supplementary reading for the full range of courses in California history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter One Managing the Gold Rush: California Indians and California History 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLisa E. Emmerich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Two Wagon Wheels West: Trailblazers and Settlers in Mexican California 22\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRonald C. Woolsey\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Three L.A. behind Bars, 1847-1886: Establishing a Secure Institution 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Joseph Stanley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Four Weather and History: The Climate of Nineteenth-Century Southern California 63\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eWayne N. Engstrom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Five The Limits of Patriarchy: The \"Unwritten Law\" in California Legal History 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGordon Morris Bakken\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Six Educational Housekeepers: Female Reformers and the California Americanization Program, 1900-1927 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDanelle Moon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Seven Black Faces for Black Audiences: The Lincoln Motion Picture Company of Los Angeles 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Anderson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Eight Stigmatizing Okies 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy J. Taniguchi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Nine The Los Angeles Zoot-Suit Riots: Latin American Responds 173\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRicardo Griswold del Castillo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter Ten Vintibusiness California Style: The Wine Industry, 1769 to the Present 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVictor W. Geraci\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 211\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406459478359,"sku":"9780882959719","price":23.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780882959719.jpg?v=1730495893","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/california-history-9780882959719","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}