Ranchos

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Two Years Before the Mast, abridged
Two Years Before the Mast, abridged

by Richard Henry Dana. Abridged for children, this primary resource is the memoir of a young man who spent two years on a Yankee ship trading with the ranchos of California...

$13.95
Clara Rounds the Horn
Clara Rounds the Horn

by Gail Faber and Michelle Lasagna. Readers accompany young Clara on the 15,000-mile sea journey from Boston to California in 1845.

$9.95
Clara Rides the Rancho
Clara Rides the Rancho

by Gail Faber and Michelle Lasagna. In this sequel to Clara Rounds the Horn, Clara arrives at her uncle?s rancho near Monterey and she and her family begin to learn how to be Californios.

$9.95
California Kids ENGLISH/SPANISH
California Kids ENGLISH/SPANISH

Jim Silverman, editor. A primary resource recounting some of the memories of a California Indian girl, a rancho boy, and a gold rush girl...

$5.95