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Before there was such a thing as "California," there were the People and the Land. Manifest Destiny,…

Nick Neely chronicles his 650-mile trek on foot from San Diego to San Francisco, following the route…

A vivid, searching journey into California's capture of water and soil--an epic story of a people's …

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“As the spring and summer of 1848 advanced, the reports came faster and faster from the gold-mines a…

Sacred Sites is a singular and memorable account of the evolution of the Southern California landsca…

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'This is the West, sir. When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.' This indelible quote from T…

The westward movement of Americans in the 19th century was one of the largest and most consequential…

American Indians remain familiar as icons, yet poorly understood as historical agents. In this ambit…

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A poetic coming-of-age memoir that probes the legacies and myths of family, race, and religion—from …