Places & Communities “Of the Result of Both Days We Are Proud to Boast, But the 8th Was Indeed a Brilliant Affair”: A Letter About the Battle of San Gabriel, 14 January 1847 by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 14, 2025January 15, 2025 Read More
Law & Crime “Mostly Perfect Titles”: The Report of William Carey Jones on Land Titles in California, 1849-1851, Part One by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 30, 2021 Read More
Politics & Government “In Steady Discipline and Daring Courage”: Mention of the Seizure of California in a “Report of the Secretary of the Navy,” 6 December 1847 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 6, 2020December 30, 2020 Read More
Miscellaneous Read All About It in the Los Angeles Star, 7 May 1874 by homesteadmuseum Posted on May 7, 2020December 29, 2020 Read More
Miscellaneous “Latest Intelligence from California” in the “New York Tribune,” 3 April 1847 by homesteadmuseum Posted on April 3, 2020December 29, 2020 Read More
Politics & Government All Over The Map: “Sketch of the Passage of the Rio San Gabriel, Upper California, 8 January 1847” by homesteadmuseum Posted on January 8, 2020December 29, 2020 Read More
Biographies “No Humbug About This”: News from Los Angeles in “Scientific American,” 30 December 1848 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 30, 2019January 6, 2021 Read More
Politics & Government “The Successful Maintenance of Our Belligerent Rights”: The Mexican-American War in Los Angeles from a Report of the Secretary of the Navy, 6 December 1847 by homesteadmuseum Posted on December 6, 2019January 6, 2021 Read More
Politics & Government “Truly a Hard Case”: Yet More Documents from a Report on California Claims from the Mexican-American War, 8 August 1848 by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 21, 2019December 30, 2020 Read More
Politics & Government “Policy As Well as Justice”: Still More Documents from a Report on California Claims from the Mexican-American War, 8 August 1848 by homesteadmuseum Posted on August 19, 2019January 7, 2021 Read More
