num_pages: 512
description: Examining California's formative years, this innovative study seeks to discover the origins of the California dream and the social, psychological, and symbolic impact it has had not only on Californians but also on the rest of the country.
language: English
title: Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915
titlecomplete: Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915 (Americans and the California Dream #1)
genres: History, American History, Westerns, Research, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 167
series: Americans and the California Dream
awards: awardedAt: 94723200000
name: California Book Award
category: Nonfiction (Gold), awardedAt: 126259200000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Arts and Letters
publisher: Oxford University Press