In this episode, we interview the authors of We Are the Land: A History of Native California. Below are their bios and a link to the book:
William J. Bauer, Jr. is an enrolled citizen of the Round Valley Indian Tribes and Professor of History at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Damon B. Akins is Associate Professor of History at Guilford College, in Greensboro, North Carolina, and a former high school teacher in Los Angeles.
In today's episode, we meet Chiura Obata, learn about his early, his immigration to the United States, and set the stage for his career...
In this episode, we discuss social and political patterns during the Civil War in California.
In this episode, we talk about the forces driving toward the eventual conflict with Mexico.