History of California Vol 1 / Hittell, Theodore H / (HC/1885-1885/B-/USED)

A comprehensive history of California in four enormous volumes, of which this is Volume I.

Table of Contents

BOOK I.—EARLY VOYAGES

CHAPTER I.—DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER II.—CORTES.
CHAPTER III.—THE SEVEN CITIES.
CHAPTER IV.—ULLOA.
CHAPTER V.—CIBOLA AND QUIVIRA.
CHAPTER VI.—CABRILLO.
CHAPTER VII.—THE PHILIPPINE TRADE.
CHAPTER VIII.—DRAKE.
CHAPTER IX.—NEW ALBION.
CHAPTER X.—CAVENDISH AND WOODES ROGERS.
CHAPTER XI.—SHELVOCKE.
CHAPTER XII.—THE STRAITS OF ANIAN.
CHAPTER XIII.—VISCAINO.
CHAPTER XIV.—THE PEARL FISHERS.

BOOK II.—THE JESUITS.

CHAPTER I.—SETTLEMENT OF LORETO.
CHAPTER II.—SALVATIERRA.
CHAPTER III.—KINO.
CHAPTER IV.—UGARTE.
CHAPTER V.—DIFFICULTIES AND OBSTACLES.
CHAPTER VI.—MISSIONARY GOVERNMENT.
CHAPTER VII.—JAYME BRAVO.
CHAPTER VIII.—"EL TRIUNFO DE LA CRUZ."
CHAPTER IX.—REBELLION.
CHAPTER X.—REDUCTION AND PACIFICATION.
CHAPTER XI.—EXPULSION OF THE JESUITS.
CHAPTER XII.—PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF LOWER CALIFORNIA.
CHAPTER XIII.—INDIANS OF LOWER CALIFORNIA.
CHAPTER XIV.—LOWER CALIFORNIA IN 1768.

BOOK III.—THE FRANCISCANS.

CHAPTER I.—ST. FRANCIS AND HIS ORDER.
CHAPTER II.—JUNÍPERO SERRA.
CHAPTER III.—THE PIONEERS OF 1769.
CHAPTER IV.—SETTLEMENT OF SAN DIEGO.
CHAPTER V.—FOUNDATION OF MONTEREY.
CHAPTER VI.—SAN ANTONIO, SAN GABRIEL AND SAN LUIS OBISPO.
CHAPTER VII.—BUCARELI.—SAN DIEGO DESTROYED AND RESTORED.—SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO.
CHAPTER VIII.—DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF SAN FRANCISCO.
CHAPTER IX.—SANTA CLARA AND SAN JOSE.—EVENTS OF 1777-79.
CHAPTER X.—JUNÍPERO'S TROUBLES.—COLORADO MISSIONS.—LOS ANGELES.—SAN BUENAVENTURA.—SANTA BARBARA.
CHAPTER XI.—LAST DAYS, DEATH AND BURIAL OF JUNÍPERO.
CHAPTER XII.—PRESIDENT LASUEN.—SANTA BARBARA, PURÍSMA, SANTA CRUZ, AND SOLEDAD.
CHAPTER XIII.—SAN JOSE, SAN JUAN BAUTISTA, SAN MIGUEL, SAN FERNANDO AND SAN LUIS REY.
CHAPTER XIV.—SAN INEZ, SAN RAFAEL AND SAN FRANCISCO SOLANO.

BOOK IV.—THE SPANISH GOVERNORS.

CHAPTER I.—PORTOLA, BARRI, DE NEVE AND FAGES.
CHAPTER II.—ROMEU AND ARRILLAGA.
CHAPTER III.—BORICA.
CHAPTER IV.—BORICA (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER V.—BORICA (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER VI.—ARRILLAGA AGAIN.
CHAPTER VII.—ARGUELLO (THE ELDER) AND SOLA.
CHAPTER VIII.—SOLA AND MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE.
CHAPTER IX.—THE NORTHWEST-COAST FUR TRADE.
CHAPTER X.—LATER NORTHWEST-COAST VOYAGES AND DISCOVERIES.
CHAPTER XI.—OVERLAND EXPEDITIONS AND EXPLORATIONS.
CHAPTER XII.—THE INDIANS.
CHAPTER XIII.—INDIAN RELIGIOUS NOTIONS AND SUPERSTITIONS.
CHAPTER XIV.—INDIAN DOMESTIC RELATIONS AND MODES OF LIFE.

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