History Of The Pacific States Of North America V13, Part 1: California V1, 1542-1800 (1882)

""History of the Pacific States of North America V13, Part 1: California V1, 1542-1800"" is a comprehensive historical account of the state of California during the period from 1542 to 1800. Written by Hubert Howe Bancroft and published in 1882, this book is part of a larger series that covers the history of the Pacific states of North America. The book begins with an overview of the early exploration of California by European explorers, including Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo and Francis Drake. It then delves into the Spanish colonization of California, including the establishment of missions and the impact of Spanish rule on the indigenous populations. Throughout the book, Bancroft provides detailed accounts of significant events and individuals in California's history, such as the expeditions of Gaspar de Portol����� and the founding of San Francisco. He also discusses the role of California in the larger context of North American history, including the American Revolution and the expansion of the United States. Overall, ""History of the Pacific States of North America V13, Part 1: California V1, 1542-1800"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of California and the Pacific states of North America. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the state's early history, shedding light on the people, events, and forces that shaped California into the state it is today.Other ISBNs in this set include: 0548810575.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.