A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900 by Tamara Venit Shelton

A Squatter's Republic: Land and the Politics of Monopoly in California, 1850-1900

Tamara Venit Shelton

240 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

history informative reflective slow-paced
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Who should have the right to own land, and how much of it? A Squatter's Republic follows the rise and fall of the land question in the Gilded Age—and the rise and fall of a particularly nineteenth-century vision of landed independence. More specif...

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