Hubert Howe Bancroft
Dive into the formative years of California with Hubert Howe Bancroft’s 'History of California, 1825-1840.' This meticulously researched volume offers a detailed account of California during a pivotal period of transition, from its status as a Mexican territory to the cusp of American statehood. Bancroft, a renowned historian, examines the political, social, and economic forces that shaped California in the years leading up to the Gold Rush. Readers will gain insight into the lives of early settlers, the dynamics between Mexican authorities and American pioneers, and the unfolding events that paved the way for California’s unique identity. A valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of California’s past, this book remains a cornerstone of Western historical literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
