A La California: Sketches Of Life In The Golden State (1873)

""A La California: Sketches of Life in the Golden State"" is a book written by Albert S. Evans in 1873. The book is a collection of sketches that provide a detailed and colorful description of life in California during the 19th century. The author, who was a journalist and a writer, has captured the essence of California's history, geography, culture, and people in his writing. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Gold Rush, the Native Americans, the Mexican period, the early settlers, the growth of agriculture, the development of transportation, and the rise of cities. The sketches are written in a lively and engaging style, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in California's history and culture. The book is also a valuable resource for historians and researchers who wish to gain a deeper understanding of the state's past. Overall, ""A La California: Sketches of Life in the Golden State"" is a fascinating and informative book that captures the spirit of California during a pivotal period in its history.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.