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Pío Pico : the last governor of Mexican California
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- Creator
- Carlos Manuel Salomon
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780806140902, 0806140909
- OCLC
- ocn354854379
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- A California family -- California rebel : reexamining Pico's role in California politics, 1828-1835 -- Secularization and rebellion : Pico at San Luis Rey, 1835-1840 -- The pivotal years, 1840-1846 -- Governor Pico and war with the United States -- Pico reborn -- The making of an American don -- "An occasional miscarriage of justice" : reassessing Pío Pico's financial decline -- La última palabra (The last word)
Subjects
- Pico, Pío, 1801-1894.
- Governors -- California -- Biography.
- Mexican Americans -- California -- Biography.
- Businessmen -- California -- Biography.
- Political leadership -- California -- History -- 19th century.
- California -- History -- To 1846.
- California -- History -- 19th century.
- California -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
- California -- Ethnic relations.