Description

The Brief History of California: Book 1 is a historical book written by Theodore Henry Hittell in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the early history of California, beginning with the pre-Columbian era and continuing through the Spanish and Mexican periods. It covers the arrival of the Spanish explorers, the establishment of missions, and the subsequent colonization of the region. Hittell also delves into the social, economic, and political developments that shaped California during this time. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of the state's early history, making it an essential read for anyone interested in California's past.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.