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Lands of Promise and Despair: Chronicles of Early California, 1535 - 1846 california and get the most outSpanish and Mexican California is generally depicted through the journals of sea captains and other visitors. This groundbreaking collection offers another perspective: early California seen through the eyes of those who explored it, colonized it, and settled it in the age before the gold rush. Over sixty selections from letters, journals, official reports and proclamations, interrogations, and interviewsmany newly translated and some presented in