Westward Expansion: A History of the American FrontierMacmillan, 1949 - 873 pages |
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... California , lest it be immediately overturned , the plan lapsed . The situation within California greatly affected the next stage in the negotiations . The passing years demonstrated repeatedly that the authorities . in Mexico City ...
... California , lest it be immediately overturned , the plan lapsed . The situation within California greatly affected the next stage in the negotiations . The passing years demonstrated repeatedly that the authorities . in Mexico City ...
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... California , 5 v . ( New York , 1915 ) . Of one volume histories of California the most important for the period of this chapter are Robert G. Cleland , A History of California : The American Period ( New York , 1922 ) , which was ...
... California , 5 v . ( New York , 1915 ) . Of one volume histories of California the most important for the period of this chapter are Robert G. Cleland , A History of California : The American Period ( New York , 1922 ) , which was ...
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... California ( San Francisco , 1929 ) , the memoirs of one who was prominent in California from the early days of the Mexi- can period . Two recent biographies of Sutter are Julian Dana , Sutter of California : A Biography ( New York ...
... California ( San Francisco , 1929 ) , the memoirs of one who was prominent in California from the early days of the Mexi- can period . Two recent biographies of Sutter are Julian Dana , Sutter of California : A Biography ( New York ...
Contents
SECTION I | 13 |
Europes First Frontier 14921615 | 15 |
The Spanish in Eastern North America 15131590 | 19 |
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