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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from A History of California: The American PeriodAs the title indicates, this volume deals with the American period of California history. It thus aims to complement the work of Dr. Charles E. Chapman, whose History of California: the Spanish Period, has already made its wel come appearance from the press. As the preface to this latter volume states, the general plan of the two books was agreed upon as far back as 1914. Since that date...

Excerpt from The Early Sentiment for the Annexation of California: An Account of the Growth of American Interest in California From 1835 to 1846Inevitably, in the treatment of a subject involving so many details, mistakes have arisen and faults can readily be pointed out. Yet I believe the account to be accurate in the main, and trust that it will shed some new light on a. Most interesting and important phase of westward expansion. Wherever po...

Excerpt from The Life of Thomas Horace Cleland: A Memorial Compiled by His Father, Written by His BrotherThe following pages were written for a single, simple purpose - that Horace Cleland, though dead, may yet speak to the young men and young women who shall perhaps read here the brief story of his brief life. The idea of such a Memorial was first suggested by the diary found after Horace's death, and by the large number of testimonials from ...

Excerpt from The Mexican Year Book: The Standard Authority on Mexico, 1920-21The establishment of order and the maintenance of peace were effected in three ways. First, by keeping firm control of the army, starting point of nearly all revolutionary movements, and by preventing the church from becoming active in politics, second, by the complete centralization of government, and third by the organization of an effective mounted police. Every of...

Excerpt from The Mexican Year Book: The Standard Authority on Mexico, 1920-21The establishment of order and the maintenance of peace were effected in three ways. First, by keeping firm control of the army, starting point of nearly all revolutionary movements, and by preventing the church from becoming active in politics, second, by the complete centralization of government, and third by the organization of an effective mounted police. Every of...