California: An American History
By : John Mack Faragher

Book Synopsis :
A concise and lively history of California, the most multicultural state in the nation ??A masterful history.? ?Kirkus Reviews?(starred review) ??Faragher takes the reader on a captivating journey through myriad twists and turns of California?s multicultural history, enlivened by stories of people who rarely penetrate our traditional state chronicles.??Carlos E. Cort?s, University of California, Riverside ? California is the most multicultural state in the nation. As John Mack Faragher argues in this concise and lively history, that is nothing new. California's natural variety has always supported diversity, including Native peoples speaking dozens of distinct languages, Spanish and Mexican colonists, gold seekers from all corners of the globe, and successive migrant waves from the eastern states, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. ? Beautifully crafted and elegantly written, Faragher tells the stories of a colorful cast of characters, some famous, others mostly
Book Detail :
Author : John Mack Faragher
Pages : 480 pages
Publisher : Yale University Press
Language :
ISBN-10 : 0300225792
ISBN-13 : 9780300225792
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