Contents:

First Impressions: California Through the Eyes of Its Early Saints, 1846-1857 / Andrew H. Hedges
Sam Brannan and the Lessons of History / Donald Q. Cannon
Mormon Battalion's 2,000 Mile March from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean / Larry C. Porter
Jefferson Hunt: Senior Captain of the Mormon Battalion / Byron R. Merrill, Patrick J. Thurston
George Q. Cannon's Mission to California, 1855-1857 / Lawrence R. Flake
Like a Fire In My Bones: Reformation Correspondence Between Brigham Young and George Q. Cannon / Paul H. Peterson
President Wilford Woodruff and the San Francisco Pilgrimages / Allen Litchfield
Earth Shook and the Sky Burned: Ernest and Kirsten Broberg in San Francisco / Richard N. Holzapfel
University Credit for LDS Religion Classes at USC: A Mormon Apostle in Trojan Classrooms / Alan K. Parrish
Tabernacle on Treasure Island: LDS Church's Involvement at the 1939-40 Golden State International Exhibition / Brent L. Top
Golden Builders of the Golden State: Beginning of the Early Morning Seminary Program / Dennis Wright
Long Beach California Stake: A Microcosm Experiment in Urban Faithfulness / Susan Easton Black
Making of a Legacy: San Diego Temple / Jeremiah K. Clark
California Odyssey: A Personal View of the Latter-day Saint Experience in the Golden State / Richard O. Cowan