California Men And Events: Time 1769-1890

By George Henry Tinkham

Book Overview

California Men And Events: Time 1769-1890 is a historical book written by George H. Tinkham. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events that took place in California from 1769 to 1890. The author has meticulously researched and compiled the information to give readers a detailed understanding of the men who played a significant role in shaping the history of California.The book covers a range of topics, including the Spanish colonization of California, the Mexican-American War, the discovery of gold, and the formation of the state government. Tinkham also provides detailed biographies of notable Californians such as John Sutter, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith.The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible to readers of all levels. The author has used primary sources such as journals, letters, and newspapers to provide an authentic account of the events that took place in California during this period.Overall, California Men And Events: Time 1769-1890 is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of California. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events and people that shaped the state's history, making it an essential read for historians, students, and anyone interested in the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163290238
• ISBN13: 9781163290231
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"