The Works Of Hubert Howe Bancroft V23

The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft V23: History of California V6: 1848-1859 (1884) is a book written by Hubert Howe Bancroft. This book is part of a larger series of works by Bancroft that chronicle the history of the western United States. Specifically, this volume focuses on the history of California from 1848 to 1859.Bancroft was a historian and ethnologist who spent much of his life researching and writing about the history of the American West. His works are considered some of the most comprehensive and authoritative sources on the subject.In this volume, Bancroft covers a period of great significance in California's history. The state was still in its infancy, having only recently been acquired by the United States from Mexico in 1848. During this time, California experienced a massive influx of settlers, including gold seekers who came in search of riches during the Gold Rush.Bancroft's book provides a detailed account of the events that shaped California during this period. He covers topics such as the growth of the state's economy, the impact of the Gold Rush, and the political and social changes that occurred. He also delves into the lives of the people who lived in California during this time, including the Native American tribes who were displaced by the influx of settlers.Overall, The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft V23: History of California V6: 1848-1859 (1884) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of California or the American West. Bancroft's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for anyone seeking to understand this important period in California's 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.