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Conquests and historical identities in California, 1769-1936 / Lisbeth Haas.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1996.Edition: [Pbk. ed., 1996]Description: 1 online resource (xv, 284 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780520918443
  • 0520918444
  • 0585307784
  • 9780585307787
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Conquests and historical identities in California, 1769-1936.DDC classification:
  • 979.4/96 20
LOC classification:
  • F869.S395 H33 1996eb
Online resources: Summary: Spanning the period between Spanish colonization and the early twentieth century, this well-argued and convincing study examines the histories of Spanish and American conquests, and of ethnicity, race, and community in southern California. Lisbeth Haas draws on a diverse body of source materials (mission and court archives, oral histories, Spanish language plays, census and tax records) to build a new picture of rural society and social change. A borderlands and Chicano history, Haas's work provides a richly textured study of events that took place in and around San Juan Capistrano and Santa An.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.

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Spanning the period between Spanish colonization and the early twentieth century, this well-argued and convincing study examines the histories of Spanish and American conquests, and of ethnicity, race, and community in southern California. Lisbeth Haas draws on a diverse body of source materials (mission and court archives, oral histories, Spanish language plays, census and tax records) to build a new picture of rural society and social change. A borderlands and Chicano history, Haas's work provides a richly textured study of events that took place in and around San Juan Capistrano and Santa An.

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