![[texts]](/images/mediatype_texts.gif) | Sixty years in Southern California, 1853-1913, containing the reminiscences of Harris Newmark - Newmark, Harris, 1834-1916
Keywords: Los Angeles (Calif.); California, Southern
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| Three years in California [1851-1854 by J.D. Borthwick, with eight illustrations by the author - Borthwick, John David
Zamorano80
Keywords: California -- Gold discoveries; California -- Social life and customs
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| The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County - Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
BAL
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| Kit Carson days (1809-1868) - Sabin, Edwin L. (Edwin Legrand), 1870-1952
Keywords: Carson, Kit, 1809-1868
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| Mining camps : a study in American frontier government - Shinn, Charles Howard, 1852-1924
"Authorities consulted" : 299-307
Keywords: Mines and mineral resources -- United States; Frontier and pioneer life -- Pacific States; Mines and mineral resources -- California; Frontier and pioneer life -- California; Pacific States -- Social life and customs; California -- Gold discoveries
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| Bibliography of the history of California and the Pacific West, 1510-1906; together with the text of John W. Dwinelle's Address on the acquisition of California by the United States of America - Cowan, Robert Ernest, 1862-1942
Barr
Keywords: California -- History Bibliography; Pacific States -- History Bibliography; West (U.S.) -- History Bibliography
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| Reminiscences of a ranger : or, early times in Southern California - Bell, Horace, 1830-1918
Adams
Keywords: Frontier and pioneer life -- California; California, Southern -- History
Downloads: 1,305 |  |
| The story of the files; a review of Californian writers and literature - Mighels, Ella Sterling, 1853-1934
Cowan, R.E. California 1510-1930
Keywords: American literature -- California; Authors, American -- California
Downloads: 1,227 |  |
| Sixty years in California : a history of events and life in California; personal, political and military, under the Mexican regime; during the quasi-military government of the territory by the United States, and after the admission of the state into the union, being a compilation by a witness of the events described - Davis, William Heath, 1822-1909
Microfilm
Keywords: Frontier and pioneer life -- California; California -- History; California -- Social life and customs
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| Three years in California [1851-1854 by J.D. Borthwick, with eight illustrations by the author - Borthwick, John David
Zamorano80
Keywords: California -- Gold discoveries; California -- Social life and customs
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| The early days and men of California; - Swasey, William F., 1824-1897
Zamorano80
Keywords: California -- History; California -- Biography
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| The land of little rain - Austin, Mary Hunter, 1868-1934
The land of little rain.--Water trails of the Ceriso.--The scavengers.--The pocket hunter.--Shoshone land.--Jimville, a Bret Harte town.--My neighbor's field.--The Mesa trail.--The basket maker.--The streets of the mountains.--Water borders.--Other water borders.--Nurslings of the sky.--The little town of the grape vines
Keywords: Natural history -- California; California -- Description and travel
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| History of California (Volume 2) - Hittell, Theodore H. (Theodore Henry), 1830-1917
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Keywords: California -- History
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| The Ashley-Smith explorations and the discovery of a central route to the Pacific, 1822-1829 [microform] : with the original journals - Dale, Harrison Clifford, b. 1885
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-321) and index
Keywords: Smith, Jedediah Strong, 1799-1831; Rogers, Harrison G., d. 1828; Ashley, William Henry, 1778-1838; Overland journeys to the Pacific; Fur trade -- West (U.S.); West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration; United States -- Exploring expeditions
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| Notes of a military reconnoissance from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, including parts of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila rivers - Emory, William Hemsley, 1811-1887
Keywords: Indians of North America -- Southwest, New; Indians of North America -- Southwest, New; Southwest, New -- Description and travel; Southwest, New -- Maps; United States -- Exploring expeditions
Downloads: 759 |  |
| Mountaineering in the Sierra Nevada - King, Clarence, 1842-1901
Zamorano80
Keywords: Mountaineering; Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.)
Downloads: 710 |  |
| History of political conventions in California, 1849-1892 [microform] - Davis, Winfield J., b. 1851
Microfilm
Keywords: Political parties -- California History; Political conventions -- California History; Governors -- California Biography; California -- Politics and government 1846-1850; California -- Politics and government 1850-1950
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| Narrative of a voyage to the Pacific and Beering's strait, to co-operate with the polar expeditions: performed in His Majesty's ship Blossom, under the command of Captain F.W. Beechey ... in the years 1825, 26, 27, 28 .. (Volume 1) - Beechey, Frederick William, 1796-1856
Keywords: Blossom (Ship); Oceania; Pacific Ocean; Arctic regions
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| The luck of Roaring Camp. In the Carquinez woods and other stories and sketches - Harte, Bret, 1836-1902
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| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 9) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 610 |  |
| The colonial history of the city of San Francisco : being a synthetic argument in the District Court of the United States for the northern district of California, for four square leagues of land claimed by that city - Dwinelle, John W. (John Whipple), 1816-1881
Sabin
Keywords: Real property -- California San Francisco; San Francisco (Calif.) -- History; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Politics and government
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| Afoot and alone; a walk from sea to sea by the southern route. Adventures and observations in southern California, New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, etc - Powers, Stephen
conv rpr/ers
Keywords: Overland journeys to the Pacific; Southwest, New -- Description and travel; Southern States -- Description and travel; Southwest, Old -- Description and travel; California, Southern -- Description and travel
Downloads: 586 |  |
| The personal narrative of James O. Pattie, of Kentucky : during an expedition from St. Louis, through the vast regions between that place and the Pacific Ocean, and thence back through the city of Mexico to Vera Cruz, during journeyings of six years, in which he and his father, who accompanied him, suffered unheard of hardships and dangers ... - Pattie, James O. (James Ohio), 1804?-1850?
Howes
Keywords: Fredonian Insurrection, 1826-1827; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Southwest, New -- Description and travel; California -- Description and travel; New Mexico -- Description and travel
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| Exploration du territoire de l'Orégon, des Californies et de la mer Vermeille, exécutée pendant les années 1840, 1841 et 1842 (Volume 1) - Duflot de Mofras, Eugène, 1810-1884
"Bibliographie chronologique des ouvrages cités ou consultés": v. 2, p. 485-500
Keywords: Missions -- California; Pacific Coast (North America) -- Description and travel; Pacific Coast (North America) -- History; Oregon -- Description and travel; California -- Description and travel; Northwest coast of North America; Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) -- Description and travel; California, Gulf of (Mexico) -- Description and travel
Downloads: 557 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 15) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 549 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 7) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 544 |  |
| Two years before the mast. A personal narrative of life at sea - Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882
Zamorano80
Keywords: Voyages and travels; Sailors
Downloads: 542 |  |
| The land of little rain - Austin, Mary Hunter, 1868-1934
The land of little rain.--Water trails of the Ceriso.--The scavengers.--The pocket hunter.--Shoshone land.--Jimville, a Bret Harte town.--My neighbor's field.--The Mesa trail.--The basket maker.--The streets of the mountains.--Water borders.--Other water borders.--Nurslings of the sky.--The little town of the grape vines
Keywords: Natural history -- California; California -- Description and travel
Downloads: 515
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| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 8) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 509 |  |
| The adventures of James Capen Adams, mountaineer and grizzly bear hunter, of California - Hittell, Theodore Henry, 1830-1917
Cowan (1933)
Keywords: Adams, Grizzly, 1812-1860; California -- Description and travel 1848-1869; Mountaineers -- California
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| Diario historico de los viages de mar, y tierra hechos al norte de la California : de orden del excellentissimo señor marques de Croix Virrey, Governador, y Capitan General de la Nueva España, y por direccion del illustrissimo señor D. Joseph de Galvez, del consejo, y camara de S. M. en el Supremo de Indias, Intendente de Exercito, Visitador General de este Reyno executados por la tropa destinada à dicho objeto al mando de Don Gaspar de Portola Capitan de Dragones en el Regimiento de España, y Governador en dicha Peninsula y por los paquebots el S. Carlos, y el S. Antonio al mando de Don Vicente Vila piloto del numero de primeros de la Real Armada, y de Don Juan Perez de la Navegacion de Philipinas - Costansó, Miguel
Microfilm
Keywords: Portolá's Expedition, Calif., 1769-1770; Monterey (Calif.) -- History; San Diego (Calif.) -- History
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| Anza's California expeditions (Volume 4) - Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 1870-1953
Vols. 2-5 translated and edited from original Spanish manuscripts by H.E. Bolton
Keywords: Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788; Exploradores
Downloads: 484 |  |
| Death valley in '49. Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children, who gave "Death valley" its name - Manly, William Lewis, b. 1820
Keywords: Overland journeys to the Pacific; California -- Gold discoveries; Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
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| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 6) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 470 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 35) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 467 |  |
| Death valley in '49. Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death valley" its name - Manly, William Lewis, b. 1820
Keywords: Overland journeys to the Pacific; California -- Gold discoveries; Death Valley (Calif. and Nev.)
Downloads: 459 |  |
| Sixty years in Southern California, 1853-1913, containing the reminiscences of Harris Newmark - Newmark, Harris, 1834-1916
With the collaboration of Perry Worden.-cf. Introd., p. viii
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| What I saw in California : being the journal of a tour by the emigrant route and south pass of the Rocky Mountains, across the continent of North America, the great desert basin, and through California in the years 1846-1847 - Bryant, Edwin, 1805-1869
Keywords: Overland journeys to the Pacific
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| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 1) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 445 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 29) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 426 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 39) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
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| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 2) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
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| Relacion historica de la vida y apostolicas tareas del venerable padre fray Junipero Serra, y de las misiones que fundó en la California Septentrional, y nuevos establecimientos de Monterey - Palóu, Francisco, 1723-1789. [from old catalog]
Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Keywords: Serra, Junípero, 1713-1784; Franciscans; Missions
Downloads: 416 |  |
| Narrative of the adventures of Zenas Leonard - Leonard, Zenas, 1809-1858
Keywords: Fur trade -- West (U.S.); West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
Downloads: 412 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 38) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 411 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 17) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 410 |  |
| A concise history of the Mormon battalion in the Mexican War, 1846-1847 - Tyler, Daniel, 1816-1906
Flake, C.J. Mormon bib.
Keywords: United States. Army. Mormon Battalion
Downloads: 404 |  |
| Anza's California expeditions (Volume 3) - Bolton, Herbert Eugene, 1870-1953
Vols. 2-5 translated and edited from original Spanish manuscripts by H.E. Bolton
Keywords: Anza, Juan Bautista de, 1735-1788; Exploradores
Downloads: 402 |  |
| The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft (Volume 11) - Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918
Vols. 8, 14, 16-17, 20-26, 28-32,34-39 published by the History Co
Keywords: Indians of North America; Indians of North America; Indians of Central America
Downloads: 402 |  |
| Exploration du territoire de l'Orégon, des Californies et de la mer Vermeille, exécutée pendant les années 1840, 1841 et 1842 (Volume 1) - Duflot de Mofras, Eugène, 1810-1884
"Bibliographie chronologique des ouvrages cités ou consultés": v. 2, p. 485-500
Keywords: Missions -- California; Pacific Coast (North America) -- Description and travel; Pacific Coast (North America) -- History; Oregon -- Description and travel; California -- Description and travel; Northwest coast of North America; Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) -- Description and travel; California, Gulf of (Mexico) -- Description and travel
Downloads: 400 |  |
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