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2. Prelude to Genocide: March 1846– March 1848
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- List of Abbreviations xv
- Introduction 1
- 1. California Indians before 1846 16
- 2. Prelude to Genocide: March 1846– March 1848 42
- 3. Gold, Immigrants, and Killers from Oregon: March 1848– May 1850 67
- 4. Turning Point: The Killing Campaigns of December 1849– May 1850 103
- 5. Legislating Exclusion and Vulnerability: 1846–1853 145
- 6. Rise of the Killing Machine: Militias and Vigilantes, April 1850– December 1854 173
- 7. Perfecting the Killing Machine: December 1854– March 1861 231
- 8. The Civil War in California and Its Aftermath: March 1861–1871 289
- 9. Conclusion 336
- Appendixes 361
- Notes 555
- Bibliography 629
- Index 667
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- List of Abbreviations xv
- Introduction 1
- 1. California Indians before 1846 16
- 2. Prelude to Genocide: March 1846– March 1848 42
- 3. Gold, Immigrants, and Killers from Oregon: March 1848– May 1850 67
- 4. Turning Point: The Killing Campaigns of December 1849– May 1850 103
- 5. Legislating Exclusion and Vulnerability: 1846–1853 145
- 6. Rise of the Killing Machine: Militias and Vigilantes, April 1850– December 1854 173
- 7. Perfecting the Killing Machine: December 1854– March 1861 231
- 8. The Civil War in California and Its Aftermath: March 1861–1871 289
- 9. Conclusion 336
- Appendixes 361
- Notes 555
- Bibliography 629
- Index 667
