Rolle, Andrew
California: A History
The eighth edition of California: A History covers the entire scope of the history of the Golden State, from before first contact with Europeans through the present; an accessible and compelling narrative that comprises the stories of the many diverse peoples who have called, and currently do call, California home.
- Explores the latest developments relating to California’s immigration, energy, environment, and transportation concerns
- Features concise chapters and a narrative approach along with numerous maps, photographs, and new graphic features to facilitate student comprehension
- Offers illuminating insights into the significant events and people that shaped the lengthy and complex history of a state that has become synonymous with the American dream
- Includes discussion of recent – and uniquely Californian – social trends connecting Hollywood, social media, and Silicon Valley – and most recently "Silicon Beach"
Nyckelord: Regional American History, Sacramento, Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Hollywood, Spanish colonialism, Baja
- Författare
- Rolle, Andrew
- Verge, Arthur C.
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2015
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 8
- Sidantal
- 456 sidor
- Kategori
- Historia
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118701140
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781118701041