The Letters of Peter H. Burnett: Realism and the Roots of California

Author:   Peter H Burnett ,  Dominic Colvert
Publisher:   Solas Press
ISBN:  

9781893426757


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   30 September 2013
Format:   Paperback
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The Letters of Peter H. Burnett: Realism and the Roots of California


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The work will appeal to history enthusiasts and to a broad audience for information about 'manifest destiny' and the roots of modern California. If a reader's background rests on the general literature there may be many surprises. For example, the initiative to bring Federal peace and a measure of justice to the warring Indians came from Burnett.Burnett was raised in a family with slaves but he was one of the earliest to call for an end to the 'peculiar institution, ' and his Archy decision essentially reversed California's slide to being a de facto slave state

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Author:   Peter H Burnett ,  Dominic Colvert
Publisher:   Solas Press
Imprint:   Solas Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.390kg
ISBN:  

9781893426757


ISBN 10:   1893426750
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   30 September 2013
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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