Don Diego's "California Background"
| Author | : Ben Franklin Dixon |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : |
| Release | : 1956 |
| Genre | : San Diego (Calif.) |
| ISBN | : |
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Don Diego's California Background
| Author | : Ben Franklin Dixon |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 204 |
| Release | : 1956 |
| Genre | : San Diego (Calif.) |
| ISBN | : |
The Silver Dons
| Author | : Richard F. Pourade |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 1963 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : |
Describes how the Spanish Dons wrested the Californian lands from the missionaries and lost them to the American pioneers with the start of the gold rush.
The Decline of the Californios
| Author | : Leonard Pitt |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 360 |
| Release | : 1966 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 9780520016378 |
""Decline of the Californios" is one of those rare works that first gained fame for its pathbreaking and original nature, but which now maintains its status as a classic of California and ethnic history."--Douglas Monroy, author of "Thrown among Strangers"
The Squatter and the Don
| Author | : MarÕa Amparo Ruiz de Burton |
| Publisher | : Arte Publico Press |
| Total Pages | : 356 |
| Release | : 1997-01-01 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9781611922950 |
The Squatter and the Don, originally published in San Francisco in 1885, is the first fictional narrative written and published in English from the perspective of the conquered Mexican population that, despite being granted the full rights of citizenship under the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848, was, by 1860, a subordinated and marginalized national minority.
San Diego's Hilarious History
| Author | : Herbert Lockwood |
| Publisher | : Coda Publications |
| Total Pages | : 182 |
| Release | : 2004-03 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780910390682 |
From the story of Dora, San Diego's last slave, to an exploration of how camels were used to carry the mail across the desert, this book unearths the wacky world of San Diego history that's never been taught in school.
Louis Rose, San Diego's First Jewish Settler and Entrepreneur
| Author | : Donald H. Harrison |
| Publisher | : Sunbelt Publications, Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
| ISBN | : 9780932653680 |
Louis Rose, an Old World immigrant, came to San Diego in 1850 and was one of the key figures who helped to shape the region. This comprehensive biography addresses not only the founding of Jewish institutions in San Diego, but how Rose helped to develop secular institutions as well.
San Diego, California; a Bicentennial Bibliography, 1769-1969
| Author | : San Diego 200th Anniversary, Inc. Historical Research, Archival Material, Libraries Committee |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 1969 |
| Genre | : California |
| ISBN | : |
Within Our Gates
| Author | : Alan Gevinson |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 1588 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Minorities in motion pictures |
| ISBN | : 9780520209640 |
"[These volumes] are endlessly absorbing as an excursion into cultural history and national memory."--Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
