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Storied Land: Community and Memory in Monterey

By John Walton
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By John Walton

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Storied Land is not only an important record of events—it is also a powerful and innovative investigation of how historical narratives are produced. Walton looks at how Franciscan missionaries and military governors created competing historical narratives of "civilizing" the Native American population. He explores changing historical conditions that generate successive narratives of Yankee progress, Spanish romance, and working—class Cannery Row. Today the nostalgic story of early Californ...

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