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200 10$aBackcountry Ghosts$eCalifornia Homesteaders and the Making of a Dubious Dream /$fJosh Sides
210  1$aLincoln, NE :$cUniversity of Nebraska Press,$d[2021]
210  4$dİ[2021]
215   $a1 online resource (249 pages) $cillustrations
311   $a1-4962-1321-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aNot much else beside -- A country of plantations and estates -- Instant relics -- Hard-bitten country -- Violent paradise -- Swindles and salvation in the Antelope Valley -- Mexican lands in Mexican hands -- Floods and utopias -- Taming the California desert -- Imperial Valley dreams -- Crashing the orange gates -- Exacting lives in the breadbasket -- The rarified Bay Area -- Among the trees of the North Coast -- Under the shadow of Mount Lassen -- Conclusion: Remembering homesteading -- Appendix: Number of homesteads per county per year.
330   $a"Josh Sides tells the remarkable stories of homesteaders in California, both those who succeeded and those who did not"--$cProvided by publisher.
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