Taming the Elephant

Taming the Elephant
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 320
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ISBN-10 : 0520234111
ISBN-13 : 9780520234116
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Book Synopsis Taming the Elephant by : John F. Burns

Download or read book Taming the Elephant written by John F. Burns and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The final of four volumes in the 'California History Sesquicentennial Series', this text compiles original essays which treat the consequential role of post-Gold Rush California government, politics and law in the building of a dynamic state with lasting impact to the present day.


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