In this introductory episode, we complete some table setting by looking at some of the history and development of railroads before diving into California and railoroads.
Host Jordan Mattox sits down with novelist Shelley Blanton-Stroud for a wide-ranging conversation about Bakersfield, historical fiction, and the hidden corners of California’s past....
Today, we conclude by discussing the later life of Leland Stanford.
In this episode, we wrap the section on the Democratic Party in California in the 1850's.