Backcountry Ghosts : California Homesteaders and the Making of a Dubious Dream /

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"Josh Sides tells the remarkable stories of homesteaders in California, both those who succeeded and those who did not"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sides, Josh, 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln, NE : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ranchers.
Pioneers.
Land tenure.
Land settlement.
Homestead law.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Farmers.
California > Rural conditions.
Frontier and pioneer life > California.
Homestead law > California > History.
Land tenure > California > History.
Farmers > California > Biography.
Ranchers > California > Biography.
Pioneers > California > Biography.
Land settlement > California > History.
California.
California > History, Local.
Local history.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Not much else beside -- A country of plantations and estates -- Instant relics -- Hard-bitten country -- Violent paradise -- Swindles and salvation in the Antelope Valley -- Mexican lands in Mexican hands -- Floods and utopias -- Taming the California desert -- Imperial Valley dreams -- Crashing the orange gates -- Exacting lives in the breadbasket -- The rarified Bay Area -- Among the trees of the North Coast -- Under the shadow of Mount Lassen -- Conclusion: Remembering homesteading -- Appendix: Number of homesteads per county per year. 
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