California (on the Road Histories): On the Road Histories

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The narrative explores California's complex history, revealing the tumultuous growth and conflicts that have shaped the state from European conquest to the present economic crisis. It challenges the sanitized version of the California dream, offering a more nuanced account filled with both struggles and triumphs. Alongside historical insights, the book provides recommendations for museums, state parks, and attractions, enriched by literary excerpts from local authors that capture the essence of California across different eras.