The Story Of California From The Earliest Days To The Present Classic Reprint PDF Download

Excerpt from History of California This book is an attempt to present the history of California in so simple and interesting a way that Chil dren may read it with pleasure. It does not confine! Itself to the history of one section or period, but tells the story of all the principal events from the Indian, occupancy through the Spanish and Mission days, the excitement of the gold discovery, the birth of the state, down to the latest events of yesterday and to-day. Several chapters, also, are devoted to the development of California's great industries. The work is designed not only for children, but also for older people inter ested in the story of California, including the tourists who visit the state by the thousand every year. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.