{"product_id":"decline-of-the-californios-a-social-history-of-the-spanish-speaking-californians-1846-1890-paperback","title":"Decline of the Californios: A Social History of the Spanish-Speaking Californians, 1846-1890 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonard Pitt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRamón a. Gutiérrez\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his enduring study of Spanish-speaking Californians--a group that includes both native-born Californians, or \u003ci\u003eCalifornios\u003c\/i\u003e, and immigrants from Mexico--Leonard Pitt charts one of the earliest chapters in the state's ethnic history, and, in the process, he sheds light on debates and tensions that continue to this day. In a new foreword for this edition, Ramón A. Gutiérrez discusses the shaping and reception of the book and also views this classic work in light of recent scholarship on California and ethnic history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDecline of the Californios\u003c\/i\u003e is one of those rare works that first gained fame for its pathbreaking and original nature, but which now maintains its status as a classic of California and ethnic history.--Douglas Monroy, author of \u003ci\u003eThrown among Strangers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeonard Pitt\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus of History at California State University, Northridge. He is the coauthor, with Dale Pitt, of \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles A to Z: An Encyclopedia\u003c\/i\u003e (1997). Ramón A. Gutiérrez is Associate Chancellor and Professor of Ethnic Studies and History at the University of California, San Diego, and is coeditor of \u003ci\u003eContested Eden: California before the Gold Rush\u003c\/i\u003e (California, 1998).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 8.34 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 08, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53487104000307,"sku":"9780520219588","price":57.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/s3xxpj-vy.myshopify.com\/products\/decline-of-the-californios-a-social-history-of-the-spanish-speaking-californians-1846-1890-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}