Books written by Richard J. Orsi
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The Elusive Eden: A New History of California, Fifth Edition
Joseph L. Chartkoff and Kerry Kona Chartkoff, The Archaeology of California (1984). ... M. Kat Anderson, Michael G. Barbour, and Valerie Whitwourth, “A World of Balance and Plenty: Land, Plants, Animals, and Humans in a Pre-European ...
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The Elusive Eden: A New History of California, Fourth Edition
A New History of California, Fourth Edition Richard B. Rice, William A. Bullough, Richard J. Orsi, Mary Ann Irwin ... two Indian o o A PACIFIC OCEAN Joseph R. so o Walker Chapter 9 / Foreign Penetration of Calfornia 133 The Mountain Men.
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Taming the Elephant: Politics, Government, and Law in Pioneer California
Thomas Cunningham , another county sheriff involved in the pursuit of Black Bart , became one of California's legendary lawmen . Born in Ireland in 1838 , Cunningham immigrated to New York as a boy of ten in 1848 and then to California ...
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Sunset Limited: The Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West, 1850-1930
Peter E. Palmquist (Sacramento: California State Library Foundation, 1995), esp. stereo nos. 1–25 (esp. of the Bloomer Cut, near Auburn, CA), 46–53, 70–73, 82,85, 90–92, 202, 221–23, and 338. For disruption of wildlife, ...
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Sunset Limited: The Southern Pacific Railroad and the Development of the American West, 1850-1930
The informal cooperation between Mills and Taylor no longer smoothed interagency work; see Frederick H. Newell to Means, Washington, DC, April 8 and May 20, 1908; Means to Newell, Fallon, NV, ...
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The Elusive Eden: A New History of California
This edition of The Elusive Eden features expanded coverage of gender, class, race and ethnicity, giving voice to the diverse individuals and groups who have shaped California.
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The Elusive Eden: A New History of California
The Elusive Eden: A New History of California
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The Elusive Eden: A New History of California
The Elusive Eden: A New History of California
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Contested Eden: California Before the Gold Rush
California Before the Gold Rush Ramón A. Gutiérrez, Richard J. Orsi, California Historical Society ... Robert F. Heizer and Thomas R. Hester, “The Archaeology of Bamert Cave, Amador County, California” (on file at Berkeley: University ...
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Rooted in Barbarous Soil: People, Culture, and Community in Gold Rush California
In the next few months, the African American community rose up to support his fight for freedom. ... Archy Lee's supporters, however, obtained a new writ of habeas corpus and finally succeeded in getting him freed.
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Contested Eden: California Before the Gold Rush
For an ethnobotanical bibliography, see Beatrice M. Beck, Ethnobotany of the California Indians, Volume 1.'A Bibliography and Index (Champaign, Illinois: Koeltz Scientific Books, 1994). 16. Michael Moratto, California Archeology ...
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Yosemite and Sequoia: A Century of California National Parks
This collection of essays and photographs, originally published as a special issue of California History, the journal of the California Historical Society, documents the creation and management of California's first three national parks, ...
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Contested Eden: California Before the Gold Rush
... Rancho Sespe , which embraced six square leagues of land , " un poco mas o menos , " along the Santa Clara River , some thirty miles east of Mission San Buenaventura . Under Mexican law , a petition for land ... Rancho Sespe, ca 1829.