Author Last Name,
Author First Name,
Pages,
Binding,
Edition,
ISBN 10,
ISBN 13,
Condition,
Publisher,
Date Published,
Specifications
Author Last Name:
Walker
Author First Name:
Dale
Pages:
320
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
First Edition
ISBN 10:
9780312875121
ISBN 13:
9780312875121
Condition:
Used
Publisher:
Tom Doherty Associates
Date Published:
5/5/2000
Genre:
History
Description
From the acclaimed author of Legends and Lies and The Boys of '98. Bear Flag Rising traces the history of California from the Indians who inhabited the land before the first Europeans saw it. The lives of the Californios in tranquil days before the advent of American trappers and the steady decline of the providence under Mexico's neglectful rule are brought to life in this epic chronicle.Bear Flag Raising, rich with the personalities of all those who participated, reveals through exacting research and masterful prose the full story of how Mexico lost California.
