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Testimonios: Early California Through the Eyes of Women, 1815-1848.

Publication: California History
Publication Date: 22-DEC-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Testimonios: Early California Through the Eyes of Women, 1815-1848.(Book review)

Article Excerpt
TESTIMONIOS: EARLY CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE EYES OF WOMEN, 1815-1848

Translated with introduction and commentary by Rose Marie Beebe and Robert M. Senkewicz (Berkeley, CA: Heyday Books, 2007, 512 pp., illus., $27.50 cloth, $18.95 paper)

MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED years after a number of Spanish-speaking women recorded their histories, or testimonios, with Hubert Howe Bancroft and his staff do we have a published collection of their narratives. Testimonios: Early California through the Eyes of Women, 1815-1848 provides the recollections of thirteen Spanish-Mexican women who witnessed one of the...

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