General Vallejo and the Advent of the Americans
by
Alan Rosenus
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Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
189077121X
ISBN-13
9781890771218
Publisher
Heyday Books
Imprint
Heyday Books
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 15th, 1999
Print length
312 Pages
Product Classification:
Biography: historical, political & military
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Best Biography of the Year—Western Writers of America Spur Award. General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo was one of California's most distinguished citizens in the mid-nineteenth century. A frontier cosmopolitan and visionary, Vallejo owned vast ranchos in northern California and wielded enormous political power throughout the province. While serving as military governor during Mexican rule, he established an open immigration policy that encouraged and facilitated the American entrada to northern California. This richly textured and thoughtful biography explores the contradictions and passions of this most complex of men, shedding light not only on Vallejo, but on the formation of California as a modern state.
Best Biography of the Year—Western Writers of America Spur Award. General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo was one of California''s most distinguished citizens in the mid-nineteenth century. A frontier cosmopolitan and visionary, Vallejo owned vast ranchos in northern California and wielded enormous political power throughout the province. While serving as military governor during Mexican rule, he established an open immigration policy that encouraged and facilitated the American entrada to northern California. This richly textured and thoughtful biography explores the contradictions and passions of this most complex of men, shedding light not only on Vallejo, but on the formation of California as a modern state.
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