130 - Leland Stanford, Part I

July 14, 2024 00:16:58
130 - Leland Stanford, Part I
History of California Podcast
130 - Leland Stanford, Part I

Jul 14 2024 | 00:16:58

/

Show Notes

Before we begin our next major thematic section of the podcast on railroads, we will be looking at the life of Leland Stanford who serves a bridge between the Gold Rush era, the Civil War Era in California government, and the Transcontinental Railroad. 

Other Episodes

Episode

February 20, 2026 00:14:26
Episode Cover

174 - Chinese in California History, Part III

In this episode of the History of California Podcast, Jordan Mattox continues his series on the history of Chinese Californians by confronting one of...

Listen

Episode

January 31, 2023 00:41:26
Episode Cover

78 - Dr. Tamara Venit Shelton, Author of Squatter's Republic and Herbs and Roots

Tamara Venit Shelton is associate professor of history at Claremont McKenna College and author of Herbs and Roots: A History of Chinese Doctors in...

Listen

Episode

July 01, 2019 00:16:14
Episode Cover

8 - Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo Part II

In this episode, we look at Cabrillo's journey up the coast of California.

Listen