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The eighth edition of California: A History covers the entire scope of the history of the Golden State, from before first contact with Europeans through the present; an accessible and compelling narrative that comprises the stories of the many diverse peoples who have called, and currently do call, California home. Explores the latest developments relating to Californias immigration, energy, environment, and transportation concerns Features concise chapters and a narrative approach along with numerous maps, photographs, and new graphic features to facilitate student comprehension Offers illuminating insights into the significant events and people that shaped the lengthy and complex history of a state that has become synonymous with the American dream Includes discussion of recent and uniquely Californian social trends connecting Hollywood, social media, and Silicon Valley and most recently 'Silicon Beach'
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'California: A History'? A: The book covers the entire scope of California's history, from before European contact to the present, highlighting the diverse peoples and significant events that shaped the state.
- Q: Who is the author of 'California: A History'? A: The author of the book is Andrew Rolle.
- Q: How many pages does 'California: A History' have? A: The eighth edition of 'California: A History' consists of 456 pages.
- Q: What type of binding is used for this edition? A: 'California: A History' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was the eighth edition of 'California: A History' published? A: The eighth edition was published on September 15, 2014.
- Q: Does the book include visual aids like maps and photographs? A: Yes, the book features numerous maps, photographs, and new graphic elements to help facilitate student comprehension.
- Q: What topics are explored in 'California: A History'? A: The book explores topics including immigration, energy, environment, and transportation concerns specific to California.
- Q: Is 'California: A History' suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the accessible narrative and concise chapters make it suitable for both students and general readers interested in California's history.
- Q: What edition is 'California: A History' currently in? A: The book is currently in its eighth edition.
- Q: Are there any discussions of modern social trends in the book? A: Yes, the book discusses uniquely Californian social trends, including connections between Hollywood, social media, and Silicon Valley.