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A Companion to California History
William Deverell (Ed.)
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Description for A Companion to California History
Paperback. This volume of original essays by leading scholars is an innovative, thorough introduction to the history and culture of California from its inception to the present day. Editor(s): Deverell, William; Igler, David. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 538 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 816.
This volume of original essays by leading scholars is an innovative, thorough introduction to the history and culture of California.
This volume of original essays by leading scholars is an innovative, thorough introduction to the history and culture of California.
- Includes 30 essays by leading scholars in the field
- Essays range widely across perspectives, including political, social, economic, and environmental history
- Essays with similar approaches are paired and grouped to work as individual pieces and as companions to each other throughout the text
- Produced in association with the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118798041
SKU
V9781118798041
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About William Deverell (Ed.)
William Deverell is Professor of History at the University of Southern California and Director of the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West. He is the author of numerous publications including Land of Sunshine: The Environmental History of Metropolitan Los Angeles (with Greg Hise, 2005) and A Companion to Los Angeles (with Greg Hise, 2010). David Igler is ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to California History
“This volume of original essays by leading scholars is an innovative, thorough introduction to the history and culture of California.” (Native American Encyclopedia, 8 January 2014) "Like the best of California, the engaging essays collected in this compendium reveal – and revel in – a history of immense diversity and astonishing possibility. More than a "companion," these dazzling ... Read more