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Part I: Early Explorations. Account Of The Sacred Expedition, 1769 / Juan Crespí -- Journal Of The First Spanish Ship To Enter San Francisco Bay, 1775 / Vicente Santa María -- Account Of The Founding Of Mission Dolores, 1776 / Francisco Palóu -- Part Ii: Life Under Spanish Control. From A Voyage Of Discovery To The North Pacific Ocean, 1792 / George Vancouver -- The Rezanov Voyage, 1806 / Nikolai Petrovich Rezanov And George Von Langsdorff -- From A Voyage Around The World, 1816 / Adelbert Von Chamisso -- Part Iii: Picturing A World Transformed. Part Iv: Mexican Control, Yankee Infiltration And Conquest. From Narrative Of A Voyage To The Pacific And Beering's Strait, 1826 / Frederick William Beechey -- From Two Years Before The Mast, 1835-36 / Richard Henry Dana, Jr. -- From An Overland Journey Around The World, 1841-42 / Sir George Simpson -- From What I Saw In California, 1846 / Edwin Bryant -- Reminiscences Of Early San Francisco, 1847-48 / Edward Kemble. Edited With Introduction By Joshua Paddison. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

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Author

with introduction by Joshua Paddison

Publisher

Berkeley, Calif.: Heyday Books

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9781890771133

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, Memoir, Biography

Rating

4.24 / 5 (21 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13