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California Frontier - A History Podcast
Prof. Damian Bacich takes you on a journey into the fascinating early history of California and the West. Listen to stories and interviews with scholars, experts and people passionate about a time when California was the frontier of empire and imagination.
Podcasting since 2017 • 55 episodes
California Frontier - A History Podcast
Latest Episodes
What's Up with the California Frontier Project?
We've published 50 episodes and it is time to check in about where the California Frontier Project is going.
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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20:42
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Beyond the Devil's Road Part 2: Dr. Jeremy Beer
In Part 2 of this interview, author Jeremy Beer discusses his new book Beyond the Devil's Road: Francisco Garcés and the Spanish Encounter with the American Southwest. Beer delves into the life and legacy of Franciscan friar Fra...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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31:36
Beyond the Devil's Road Part 1: Interview with author Dr. Jeremy Beer
This is Part 1 of an interview with author Jeremy Beer about his new book Beyond the Devil's Road: Francisco Garcés and the Spanish Encounter with the American Southwest. We discuss the challenges and triumphs of Fray Francisco Garcés,...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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33:46
California in 1834 Part 3: Wine and Weddings
This is the third and final installment exploring the recollections of Carlos N. Híjar, who came to Alta California from Mexico in 1834 at age eight. Key points include: Detailed description of wine and brandy production method...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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23:40
Alta California in 1834 Part 2: Song and Dance
In this episode, we continue exploring the memoirs of Carlos N. Híjar, who came to Alta California as a young boy in 1834. The episode focuses on daily life in Alta California during the Spanish and Mexican eras, particularly in Santa Barbara. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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25:54
