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Sixty Years in Southern California, 1853-1913

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Containing the Reminiscences of Harris Newmark

Harris Newmark

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1. Front matter2. SIXTY YEARS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA3. INTRODUCTION4. FOREWORD5. PREFACE6. ILLUSTRATIONS7. CHAPTER I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH 1834-18538. CHAPTER II WESTWARD, HO! 18539. CHAPTER III NEW YORK—NICARAGUA—THE GOLDEN GATE 185310. CHAPTER IV FIRST ADVENTURES IN LOS ANGELES 185311. CHAPTER V LAWYERS AND COURTS 185312. CHAPTER VI MERCHANTS AND SHOPS 185313. CHAPTER VII IN AND NEAR THE OLD PUEBLO 185314. CHAPTER VIII ROUND ABOUT THE PLAZA 1853-185415. CHAPTER IX FAMILIAR HOME-SCENES 185416. CHAPTER X EARLY SOCIAL LIFE 185417. CHAPTER XI THE RUSH FOR GOLD 185518. CHAPTER XII THE GREAT HORSE RACE 185519. CHAPTER XIII PRINCELY RANCHO DOMAINS 185520. CHAPTER XIV ORCHARDS AND VINEYARDS 185621. CHAPTER XV SHERIFF BARTON AND THE BANDIDOS 185722. CHAPTER XVI MARRIAGE—THE BUTTERFIELD STAGES 185823. CHAPTER XVII ADMISSION TO CITIZENSHIP 185924. CHAPTER XVIII FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH THE TELEGRAPH 186025. CHAPTER XIX STEAM-WAGON—ODD CHARACTERS 186026. CHAPTER XX THE RUMBLINGS OF WAR 186127. CHAPTER XXI HANCOCK—LADY FRANKLIN—THE DELUGE 186128. CHAPTER XXII DROUGHTS—THE ADA HANCOCK DISASTER 1862-186329. CHAPTER XXIII ASSASSINATION OF LINCOLN 1864-186530. CHAPTER XXIV H. NEWMARK & CO.—CARLISLE-KING DUEL 1865-186631. CHAPTER XXV REMOVAL TO NEW YORK, AND RETURN 1867-186832. CHAPTER XXVI THE CERRO GORDO MINES 186933. CHAPTER XXVII COMING OF THE IRON HORSE 186934. CHAPTER XXVIII THE LAST OF THE VIGILANTES 187035. CHAPTER XXIX THE CHINESE MASSACRE 187136. CHAPTER XXX THE WOOL CRAZE 1872-187337. CHAPTER XXXI THE END OF VASQUEZ 187438. CHAPTER XXXII THE SANTA ANITA RANCHO 187539. CHAPTER XXXIII LOS ANGELES & INDEPENDENCE RAILROAD 187640. CHAPTER XXXIV THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC 187641. CHAPTER XXXV THE REVIVAL OF THE SOUTHLAND 1877-188042. CHAPTER XXXVI CENTENARY OF THE CITY—ELECTRIC LIGHT 1881-188443. CHAPTER XXXVII REPETTO AND THE LAWYERS 1885-188744. CHAPTER XXXVIII THE GREAT BOOM 188745. CHAPTER XXXIX PROPOSED STATE DIVISION 1888-189146. CHAPTER XL THE FIRST FIESTAS 1892-189747. CHAPTER XLI THE SOUTHWEST ARCHÆOLOGICAL SOCIETY 1898-190548. CHAPTER XLII THE SAN FRANCISCO EARTHQUAKE 1906-191049. CHAPTER XLIII RETROSPECTION 1910-191350. INDEX51. INDEX (continued 2)
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