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 | Intimate Frontiers: Sex, Gender, and Culture in Old California (Histories of the American Frontier) by Albert L. Hurtado, Series Editor..., Foreword-William Cronon, Foreword-Martin Ridge Paperback, 203 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-8263-1954-8 / 0826319548 ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-1954-8 / 9780826319548 This book reveals how powerful undercurrents of sex, gender, and culture helped shape the history of the American frontier from the 1760s to the 1850s. Looking at California under three flags--those of Spain, Mexico, and the United States--Hurtado resurrects daily life in the missions, at mining cam | |