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California : a history
- Title
- California : a history / Kevin Starr.
- Author
- Starr, Kevin.
- Publication
- New York : Modern Library, c2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IXG 06-3813 | Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121 |
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- Description
- xxv, 370 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- A Modern Library chronicles book ; 23
- Uniform Title
- Modern Library chronicles ; 23.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-356) and index.
- Contents
- Queen Calafia's Island: Place and first people. -- Laws of the Indies: The Spanish Colonial era. -- A troubled territory: Mexican California. -- Striking it rich: The establishment of an American state. -- Regulation, railroad, and revolution: Achievement and turmoil in the new state. -- The higher provincialism: American life in an emergent region. -- Great expectations: Creating the infra-structure of a mega-state. -- Making it happen: Labor through the Great Depression and beyond. -- War and peace: Garrison state and suburban growth. -- O brave new world!: Seeking utopia through science and technology. -- An imagined place: Art and life on the coast of dreams. -- Ecumenopolis: Forging a world society. -- Arnold!: Stewardship or squandered legacy?
- Call Number
- IXG 06-3813
- ISBN
- 0679642404
- LCCN
- 2005043857
- OCLC
- 59360288
- Author
- Starr, Kevin.
- Title
- California : a history / Kevin Starr.
- Imprint
- New York : Modern Library, c2005.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- A Modern Library chronicles book ; 23Modern Library chronicles ; 23.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-356) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- IXG 06-3813