Publisher's Synopsis
All About California: And The Inducements To Settle There is a book published in 1873 by the California Immigrant Union. The book provides a comprehensive overview of California, including its history, geography, climate, natural resources, and industries. It also highlights the opportunities available to immigrants who want to settle in California, such as the availability of land, the diversity of job opportunities, and the state's welcoming attitude towards newcomers. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of life in California. The first section provides an overview of the state's history, from its early days as a Spanish colony to its role in the Gold Rush and beyond. The second section describes California's geography, including its varied landscapes, climate, and natural resources. The third section focuses on the state's industries, including agriculture, mining, and manufacturing. The book highlights the abundance of resources available in California, such as gold, silver, timber, and fertile farmland. It also describes the state's transportation infrastructure, including its ports, railroads, and highways.The fourth section of the book is devoted to the opportunities available to immigrants who want to settle in California. The book describes the state's welcoming attitude towards newcomers and the many benefits of living in California, including the availability of land, the diversity of job opportunities, and the state's mild climate.Overall, All About California: And The Inducements To Settle There provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of California in the 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of California or in the experiences of immigrants who settled there.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.