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Recollections Of A California Pioneer (1917)

Recollections Of A California Pioneer (1917)

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: West

ISBN10: 1164887335
ISBN13: 9781164887331
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Recollections Of A California Pioneer is a memoir written by Carlisle Stewart Abbott in 1917. The book details his experiences as a pioneer in California during the mid-19th century. Abbott arrived in California in 1850 at the age of 18 and spent the next several years working as a miner, farmer, and rancher.The book provides a firsthand account of life in California during this time period, including the Gold Rush, the growth of San Francisco, and the conflicts between American settlers and Native Americans. Abbott also discusses his personal experiences, including his marriage to a Native American woman and his involvement in local politics.Throughout the book, Abbott reflects on the changes he witnessed in California over the course of his lifetime, including the impact of the railroad and the growth of industry. Recollections Of A California Pioneer provides a unique perspective on the history of California and the experiences of those who helped shape the state during its early years.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.

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