Historical Atlas of California,

by Ynez D. Haase and Warren A. Beck

Book Overview

With its great diversity of landforms, California has an unparalleled range of climate, soils, and natural vegetation. All these influence where people live, what they do with the land, and what kind of communication and transportation they have. For this book a historian and a cartographer have collaborated to record these and other aspects of the Golden State's geography and the events of its history. The narrative is illustrated with 101 excellent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806112123
• ISBN13: 9780806112121
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.9" x 12.0"

Customer Reviews

A book that everyone interested in California History should

A good basic book in California history. An outstanding collection of maps of maps tracing the routes of early Spanish and Mexican explorers, early Indian wars, the Bear Flag revolt, and other items of interest to California historians.