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Description: ISBN10: 081297753X, ISBN13: 9780812977530, [publisher: Modern Library] Softcover 416 pages. A California classic . . . California, it should b e remembered, was very much the wild west, having to wait until 1 850 before it could force its way into statehood. so what tamed i t? Mr. Starr's answer is a combination of great men, great ideas and great projects.--The Economist From the age of exploration t o the age of Arnold, the Golden State's premier historian distill s the entire sweep of California's history into one splendid volu me. Kevin Starr covers it all: Spain's conquest of the native peo ples of California in the early sixteenth century and the chain o f missions that helped that country exert control over the upper part of the territory; the discovery of gold in January 1848; the incredible wealth of the Big Four railroad tycoons; the devastat ing San Francisco earthquake of 1906; the emergence of Hollywood as the world's entertainment capital and of Silicon Valley as the center of high-tech research and development; the role of labor, both organized and migrant, in key industries from agriculture t o aerospace. In a rapid-fire epic of discovery, innovation, catas trophe, and triumph, Starr gathers together everything that is mo st important, most fascinating, and most revealing about our grea test state. Praise for California [A] fast-paced and wide-rang ing history . . . [Starr] accomplishes the feat with skill, grace and verve.--Los Angeles Times Book Review Kevin Starr is one of california's greatest historians, and California is an invaluabl e contribution to our state's record and lore.--MarIa ShrIver, jo urnalist and former First Lady of California A breeze to read.- -San Francisco Editorial Reviews Review Kevin Starr is one of C alifornia's greatest historians, and California: A History is an invaluable contribution to our state's record and lore. -Maria Sh river, First Lady of California From Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo to Arnold Schwarzenegger, the Donner Party to the 1992 Los Angeles riots, Kevin Starr captures the fullness of California history in one sweeping and masterful narrative. Starr is not only the Gold en State's greatest living chronicler, he is also one of its grea test treasures. -Gregory Rodríguez, senior fellow, New America Fo undation, and contributing editor, Los Angeles Times I am honore d to recommend California: A History, this perfect distillation o f Kevin Starr's life's work. He is California's most devoted love r and most passionate advocate, our patron saint. He transforms a n already fascinating tale and imbues it with ineffable magic and grace. -Carolyn See, author of Making a Literary Life There is no more knowledgeable or insightful historian of the California d ream than Kevin Starr. -Richard Rodríguez A magisterially author itative survey of the movements-geological, political, scientific , artistic, and sociological-that have shaped California into the unique state it is today. This engrossing warts-and-all saga is told with a verve and panache that sweep the reader along. -Micha el York About the Author From 1994 to 2004 Kevin Starr served as State Librarian for California. He now teaches at the University of Southern California. His writings have earned him the Nationa l Medal of the Arts, the Centennial Medal of the Harvard Graduate School, a Guggenheim Fellowship, and election to the Society of American Historians. Excerpt. ® Reprinted by permission. All rig hts reserved. 1 QUEEN CALAFIA'S ISLAND Place and First People First described in a bestseller, California entered history as a myth. In 1510 the Spanish writer Garci Ordóñez de Montalvo issue d a sequel to his 1508 prose romance Amadis de Gaula, which Monta lvo had in turn based upon a late thirteenth- to early fourteenth -century Portuguese narrative derived from French sources. Publis hed in Seville, Montalvo's Las Sergas de Esplandián (The Deeds of Esplandián) chronicled the exploits of Esplandián, son of the he ro Amadis of Gaul, at the siege of Constantinople [Wellington, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 2007]  

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