Author: CHAPMAN, CHARLES E.
Title: A History of California - the Spanish Period
Description: New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1953. 6th Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are generally clean and bright. "Born in New Hampshire in 1880, Chapman studied two years at Princeton University, received the A. B. Degree from Tufts College in 1902, the LL. B. Degree from Harvard University in 1905, and was admitted to the bar in both Massachusetts and California in 1906. After practicing law for a year in California he taught history in Riverside High School and was assistant in history in the University of California (1910-1912). As a Native Sons Traveling Fellow he was engaged for two years in research in the archives of Spain (1912-1914) , studying meanwhile in the University of Seville. Returning to Berkeley as instructor in history (1914) , he received the Ph. D. In 1915, became assistant professor later in the same year, associate professor in 1919, and professor in 1927. In 1920-1921 he was exchange professor in the University of Chile at Santiago. Chapman's work in Spain and South America bore prolific and significant fruit. In steady succession he published scholarly and important works in Hispanic and Hispanic-American history, a field in which he was an outstanding scholar with a wide reputation in this country and abroad. The list of his books is impressive: The Founding of Spanish California (1916) ; A History of Spain (1918) ; Catalogue of Materials in the Archivo General de Indias for the History of the Pacific Coast and the American Southwest (1919) ; " (Online Archive of California). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Californiana Charles E. Chapman, Ph.d. California History Spanish California
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Title: A History of California - the Spanish Period
Description: New York, NY: The MacMillan Company, 1953. 6th Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are generally clean and bright. "Born in New Hampshire in 1880, Chapman studied two years at Princeton University, received the A. B. Degree from Tufts College in 1902, the LL. B. Degree from Harvard University in 1905, and was admitted to the bar in both Massachusetts and California in 1906. After practicing law for a year in California he taught history in Riverside High School and was assistant in history in the University of California (1910-1912). As a Native Sons Traveling Fellow he was engaged for two years in research in the archives of Spain (1912-1914) , studying meanwhile in the University of Seville. Returning to Berkeley as instructor in history (1914) , he received the Ph. D. In 1915, became assistant professor later in the same year, associate professor in 1919, and professor in 1927. In 1920-1921 he was exchange professor in the University of Chile at Santiago. Chapman's work in Spain and South America bore prolific and significant fruit. In steady succession he published scholarly and important works in Hispanic and Hispanic-American history, a field in which he was an outstanding scholar with a wide reputation in this country and abroad. The list of his books is impressive: The Founding of Spanish California (1916) ; A History of Spain (1918) ; Catalogue of Materials in the Archivo General de Indias for the History of the Pacific Coast and the American Southwest (1919) ; " (Online Archive of California). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Californiana Charles E. Chapman, Ph.d. California History Spanish California
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 45553
- Book number: 45553
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