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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the cultivation of citrus fruit by the Franciscan Fathers in California from the early 19th century onwards. Through the author's examination of original documents and historical records, the book chronicles the trials and triumphs of these pioneering farmers. Providing a detailed historical overview of the introduction and development of orange cultivation in California, this book is a valuable resource for historians and those interested in the history of agriculture in the region. It's an enlightening read that illuminates the origins of California's citrus industry, tracing its roots back to the dedicated efforts of the Franciscan Fathers and the establishment of missions throughout the state. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781390429428_0
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