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California: An Interpretive History

by Walton Bean

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American history (2) american west expansion (1) and Education; Economic growth; Labor and capital; Politics in the era of railroad domination; The roots of reform; The Republican Progressives in power; The conservation and use of natural resources; The triumph of conservatism; Oil and automobiles; The (1) and Politics (1) and settlers; The American conquest; The Gold rush; The establishment of State government; Crime and punishment; Land title troubles; Racial oppression; Frontier politics; Culture and anarchy; A frontier economy; Building the Central Pacific Railroad; The (1) and social ferment; Politics in the Regan era; The past is prologue; maps (1) CA (1) California (11) california government (1) California history (9) Californien (1) Central Pacific Railroad (1) Civil War (1) Early American California History (1) gold rush (1) history (6) Introduction: Geography and History; The original Californians; Discovery and early exploration; The Spanish colonial frontier; Spanish settlement of Alta California; Outposts of a dying empire; A marginal province of a troubled republic; American infiltr (1) John C. Fremont (1) Location: F-4 (1) New Spain (1) pioneers (1) power (1) San Francisco (1) spanish settlements (1) Study History American California (1) transportation (1) USA-California-History (1) Wartime growth and problems; Men of letters; Cultural trends; Republican ascendancy; Democratic revival; Industrialized agriculture and disorganized labor; The retreat of racial intolerance; The most populous state; War (1) West (1) WWII (1)
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