Storied land : community and memory in Monterey / John Walton.
Storied land : community and memory in Monterey / John Walton.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
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N979.476/1
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English
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xix, 342 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Spain's Far Frontier -- 3. Revolutionary California -- 4. American Property -- 5. Industry and Community -- 6. The Historical Present -- 7. Conclusion: Action, Narrative, History.
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Publisher
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
c2001.
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"Storied Land is not only an important record of events - it is also a powerful and innovative investigation of how historical narratives are produced. Walton looks at how Franciscan missionaries and military governors created competing historical narratives of "civilizing" the Native American population. He explores changing historical conditions...
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Storied land : community and memory in Monterey / John Walton.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-335) and index.
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c2001.
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N979.476/1
Record Identifier
74VvbpM6NJab
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvbpM6NJab
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ISBN
0520227220 (alk. paper)
9780520227224 (alk. paper)
DDC
979.476
MMS ID
991014725349702626
