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Land In California: The Story Of Mission Lands, Ranchos, Squatters, Mining Claims, Railroad Grants, Land Scrip, Homesteads,New Hugo And Erudite (The Intelligent)The Story Of California Can Be Told In Terms Of Its Land. Better Still, It Can Be Told In Terms Of Men And Women Claiming The Land. These Men And Women Form A Procession That Begins In Prehistory And Comes Down To The Present Moment. Heading The Procession Are Indians, Stemming Out Of A Mysterious Past, Speaking A Babel Of Tongues, And Laying Claims To Certain Hunting, Fishing, And Acorngathering Areaspossessory Claims Doomed To Fade Quickly Before