Sutter's Own Story: The Life Of General John Augustus Sutter And The History Of New Helvetia In The Sacramento Valley

by Erwin G. Gudde

Book Overview

Sutter's Own Story is a comprehensive biography of General John Augustus Sutter, a prominent figure in California's history. Written by Erwin G. Gudde, the book explores Sutter's life in detail, from his birth in Switzerland to his arrival in America and his establishment of New Helvetia in the Sacramento Valley.The book covers Sutter's many accomplishments, including his founding of the first settlement in the Sacramento Valley, his development of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432557289
• ISBN13: 9781432557287
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"