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A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900 (Western Histories)
| Full title: | A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900 (Western Histories) |
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| ISBN: | 9780873282550 |
| ISBN 10: | 0873282558 |
| Authors: | Venit Shelton, Tamara |
| Publisher: | Huntington Library Press |
| Num. pages: | 240 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Language: | en |
| Published on: | 2013 |
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Synopsis
Squatters And Speculators: The Foundations Of Anti-land Monopolism In California -- The Squatter Vote: Squatters' Rights And Party Politics From California To Kansas -- Root The White Race In The Soil: Henry George, Land Monopoly, And Chinese Exclusion -- Labor And The Land Question: Henry George, Terrence Powderly, And Industrial Labor -- Reform -- Telling Stories About Squatters: Representations Of Squatters In History And Fiction -- Tramps And Millionaires: Anti-land Monopolism And Railroad Reform -- Conclusion: Outcasts In Heaven Itself. By Tamara Venit Shelton. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.