Letters from California 1846-1847

Letters from California: 1846-1847 offers an unparalleled glimpse into California's early days, written during the transformative period surrounding the Mexican-American War. Edited by Donald Munro Craig, this collection compiles the vivid and detailed letters of William Robert Garner, an Englishman intimately connected to the social, economic, and political dynamics of Mexican California. These letters, originally published in American newspapers, provide firsthand accounts of Californian ...