102 Chapters
Anza, Juan Baptista de. “Continuation of the Diary of the Captain of the Presidio of Tubac, Don Juan Baptista de Anza, Commander of the Expedition Sent to Explore a Road by Land from Sonora to Monte Rey……[San Gabriel, April 6, 1774-Tubac, May 27, 1774].” In Anza’s California Expeditions, edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 2:215–43. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1930. Find at your local library.
———. “Diary of the March and Operations Which I, the Undersigned Captain of Cavalry and of the Royal Presidio of Tubac…Undertake and Make for the Purpose of Opening a Road from That Province to Northern California by Way of the Gila and Colorado Rivers.” In Anza’s California Expeditions, edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 2:133–211. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1930. Find at your local library.
———. “Diary of the March and Operations Which I, the Undersigned Captain of Cavalry of the Royal Presidio of Tubac…Am Undertaking for the Purpose of Opening Communication from That Province to Northern California by Way of the Gila and Colorado Rivers…[Tubac, January 8, 1774-Tubac, May 27, 1774].” In Anza’s California Expeditions, edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 2:xv–130. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1930. Find at your local library.
Arnold, Jeanne E. “The Origins of Hierarchy and the Nature of Hierarchical Structures in Prehistoric California.” In Hierarchies in Action: Cui Bono?, edited by Michael W Diehl, 221–40. Occasional Paper (Center for Archaeological Investigations, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale) 27. Carbondale: Center for Archaeological Investigations, Southern Illinois University, 2000. Find at your local library.
Ascensión, Antonio de la. “Relación de La Jornada Que Hizo El General Sevastián Vizcayno al Descubrimiento de Las Californias El Año de 1602 Por Mandado Del Señor Excelentísimo Conde de Monterey, Virrey Que Era Dela Nueva España.” In Primera Parte de Los Veinte i vn Libros Rituales i Monarchia Indiana, edited by Juan de Torquemada, 2d ed., 1:693–715. Madrid, Spain: N. Rodriguezfranco, 1723. Find at your local library.
———. “Relación de La Jornada Que Hizo El General Sevastián Vizcayno al Descubrimiento de Las Californias El Año de 1602 Por Mandado Del Señor Excelentísimo Conde de Monterey, Virrey Que Era Dela Nueva España.” In Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century, edited by Henry Raup Wagner, 180–272. California Historical Society. Special Publication 4. San Fransico: California Historical Society, 1929. Find at your local library.
———. “Relación de La Jornada Que Hizo El General Sevastián Vizcayno al Descubrimiento de Las Californias El Año de 1602 Por Mandado Del Señor Excelentísimo Conde de Monterey, Virrey Que Era Dela Nueva España.” In Noticia de La California y de Su Conquista Temporal y Espiritual Hasta El Tiempo Presente. Sacada de La Historia Manuscrita, Formada En México Año de 1739, edited by Miguel Venegas, 3:22–139. México: Reimpreso por L. ALvarez y Alvarez de la Cadena, 1943. Find at your local library.
Bailey, Geoff, and John Parkington, eds. “Cultural and Environmental Change during the Early Period of the Santa Barbara Channel Prehistory.” In The Archaeology of Prehistoric Coastlines, 64–77. New Directions in Archaeology. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Find at your local library.
Basgall, Mark E. “Resource Intensification among Hunter-Gatherers: Acorn Economies in Prehistoric California,” 9:21–52. Research in Economic Anthropology, 1987. Find at your local library.
Bean, Lowell John. “Social Organization in Native California.” In Native Californians: A Theoretical Retrospective, edited by Lowell John Bean and Thomas C. Blackburn, 99–123. Socorro, NM: Ballena Press, 1976. Find at your local library.
Bean, Lowell John, Thomas C. Blackburn, and Chester King, eds. “Chumash Inter-Village Economic Exchange.” In Native Californians: A Theoretical Retrospective, 289–318. Socorro, NM: Ballena Press, 1976. Find at your local library.
Blackburn, Thomas C. “Ceremonial Integration and Social Interaction in Aboriginal California.” In Native Californians: A Theoretical Retrospective, edited by Lowell John Bean and Thomas C. Blackburn, 225–43. Socorro, NM: Ballena Press, 1976. Find at your local library.
Boscana, Gerónimo. “A Historical Account of the Origin, Customs, and Traditions of the Indians at the Missionary Establishment of St. Juan Capistrano, Alta-California.” In Life in California during a Residence of Several Years in That Territory: Including a Narrative of Events Which Have Transpired since That Period When California Was an Independent Government, translated by Alfred Robinson, 149–228. Santa Barbara: Peregrine Publishers, 1970. Find at your local library.
———. “An Historical Account of the Origin, Customs, and Traditions of the Indians of Alta-California.” In Life in California during a Residence of Several Years in That Territory: Including a Narrative of Events Which Have Transpired since That Period When California Was an Independent Government, translated by Alfred Robinson, 185–265. Santa Barbara: Peregrine Publishers, 1970. Find at your local library.
———. “Introduccion y Transcipcion Por Bartolome Font Obrador.” In Los Indígenas de California. Lluchmayor, Mallorca, Spain: Imprenta Moderna, 1973.
Bouey, P. D., and M. E. Basgall. “Trans-Sierran Exchange in Prehistoric California: The Concept of Economic Articulation.” In Obsidian Studies in the Great Basin, edited by Richard E Hughes, 45:135–72. Berkeley: Archaeological Research Facility, Dept. of Anthropology, University of California, 1991. Find at your local library.
Bowser, B. “Dead Fish Tales: Analysis of Fish Remains from Two Middle Period Sites on San Miguel Island, California.” In Archaeology on the Northern Channel Islands of California, edited by M. Glassow, 95–136. 34. Salinas, CA: Coyote Press Archives of California Prehistory, 1993. https://ls2pac.lapl.org/?section=resource&resourceid=1456717797¤tIndex=0&view=fullDetailsDetailsTab. Find at your local library.
Cabrillo, Juan Rodriguez. “[Original Account of Cabrillo’s Voyage].” In Colección de Varios Documentos Para La Historia de La Florida y Tierras Adyacentes, edited by Buckingham Smith, 1:173–89. London: Trübner y Companía, 1857. Find at your local library.
———. “[Original Account of Cabrillo’s Voyage].” In Colección de Documentos Inéditos Relativos al Descubrimiento Conquista y Colonización de Las Antiguas Posesiones Españolas En América y Oceánia, 14:165–91. Madrid, Spain, 1870. Find at your local library.
———. “Original Account of Cabrillo’s Voyage.” In An Examination of Some of the Early Voyages of Discovery and Exploration on the Northwest Coast of America, from 1539 to 1603, edited by George Davidson, 160–241. United States Coast and Geodetic Survey for 1886, Appendix No. 7. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1887. https://archive.org/details/examinationofsom00davi. Find at your local library.
———. “Relation of the Voyage of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, 1542-1543.” In Spanish Exploration in the Southwest, 1542-1706, edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 13–39. Original narratives of early American history. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1952. Find at your local library.
———. “The Voyage of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo.” In Spanish Voyages to the Northwest Coast of America in the Sixteenth Century, edited by Henry Raup Wagner, 72–93. California Historical Society. Special Publication 4. San Fransico: California Historical Society, 1929. Find at your local library.
Castillo, Edward D. “Blood Came from Their Mouths: Tongva and Chumash Responses to the Pandemic of 1801.” In Medicine Ways: Disease, Health, and Survival among Native Americans, edited by Clifford E. Trafzer and Diane Weiner, 16–31. Contemporary Native American Communities 6. Walnut Creek, CA: AltaMira Press, 2001. Find at your local library.
Costansó, Miguel. “Diario or Account of the Expeditions Made by Sea & By Land to the North of California.” In The Spanish Occupation of California: Plan for the Establishment of a Government. Junta or Council Head at San Blas, May 16, 1768. Diario of the Expeditions Made to California., edited by Douglas S. Watson, translated by Frederick John Teggart, 24–63. San Francisco, CA: Grabhorn Press, 1934. Find at your local library.
Crespi, Juan. “Journey of the Land Expedition from San Diego to Monterey: Diary and Itinerary of the Expedition from the Port of San Diego de Alcala to That of Monterey, Leaving on the 14th of July, 1769.” In Historical Memoirs of New California, by Fray Francisco Palou, O.F.M., translated by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 2:109–32. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1926. Find at your local library.
Díaz, Juan. “Diary Kept by Father Fray Juan Díaz…During the Journey Which He Is Making in Company with the Reverend Father Fray Francisco Garcés, To Open a Road from the Province of Sonora to Northern California and the Port of Monterrey by Way of the Gila and Colorado Rivers…[Tubac, January 8, 1774-San Gabriel, April 8, 1774].” In Anza’s California Expeditions, edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 2:247–90. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1930. Find at your local library.
Falkner, David E. “Dwarf Planets and Asteroids – Quaoar.” In The Mythology of the Night Sky : Greek, Roman, and Other Celestial Lore, 2nd ed., 256–57. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Switzerland: Springer, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47694-6. Find at your local library.
———. “Introductions to Other Mythologies – Tongva Mythology.” In The Mythology of the Night Sky : Greek, Roman, and Other Celestial Lore, Second edition., 190–91. The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Springer, 2020. Access through LMU. Find at your local library.
Font, Pedro. “Diary Kept by the Father Preacher Fray Pedro Font…During the Journey Which He Made to Monterey…[1775-1776].” In Anza’s California Expeditions, edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, Vol. 4. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1930. Find at your local library.
Garcés, Francisco Tomás Hermenegildo. “Diary of Garcés; 1775-76.” In On the Trail of a Spanish Pioneer: The Diary and Itinerary of Francisco Garcés in His Travels Through Sonora, Arizona, and California, 1775-1776, edited by Elliott Coues, 1:47–312. American Explorers Series 3. New York: Francis P. Harper, 1900. Find at your local library.
———. “Diary of the Expedition Which Is Being Made by Order of His Excellency the Viceroy, Don Antonio MaríaBucareli Y Ursua…To Open a Road by Way of the Gila and Colorado Rivers to the New Establishments of San Diego and Monte Rey, Under Command of Captain Don Juan Baptista de Ansa [Tubac, January 6, 1774-Junta de Los Ríos de Sn. Dionisio, April 26, 1774].” In Anza’s California Expeditions, edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 2:309–60. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1930. Find at your local library.
Gatschet, Albert Samuel. “Analytical Report on Eleven Idioms Spoken in Southern California, Nevada, and on the Lower Colorado River: Their Phonetic Elements, Grammatical Structure, and Mutual Affinities.” In United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, edited by George M. Wheeler, 330–43. Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, Appendix JJ. Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1876. Find at your local library.
———. “Classification into Seven Linguistic Stocks of Western Indian Dialects Contained in Forty Vocabularies.” In United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, edited by George M. Wheeler, VII, Archaeology:403–85. Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1879. Find at your local library.
Gifford, Edward Winslow. “Californian Balanophagy.” In Essays in Anthropology: Presented to a. L. Kroeber in Celebration of His Sixtieth Birthday, June 11, 1936, edited by Robert Harry Lowie, 87–98. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1936. Find at your local library.
Gill, Kristina Perea. “Identity Matters in Contemporary Art by Indigenous Women.” In When I Remember I See Red: American Indian Art and Activism in California, edited by Frank R. LaPena, Mark Dean Johnson, and Kristina Perea Gilmore, 141–44. Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2019. Find at your local library.
Herrera, Juan. “¡La Lucha Continua! Gloria Arellanes and the Women of the Chicano Movement.” In East of East, edited by Romeo Guzmán, Carribean Fragoza, Alex Sayf Cummings, and Ryan Reft, 102–11. The Making of Greater El Monte. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2020. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvwcjfsx.4. Access through LMU. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.
Hollimon, Sandra E. “The Third Gender in Native California: Two-Spirit Undertakers Among the Chumash and Their Neighbors.” In Women in Prehistory: North America and Mesoamerica, edited by Cheryl Claassen and Rosemary A. Joyce, 173–88. Regendering the Past. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997. Find at your local library.
Jackson, Robert H., ed. “The Formation of Frontier Indigenous Communities: Missions in California and Texas.” In New Views of Borderlands History, 1st ed., 131–56. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1998. Find at your local library.
John, Maria. “Toypurina: A Legend Etched in the Landscape.” In East of East, edited by Romeo Guzman, Carribean Fragoza, Alex Sayf Cummings, and Ryan Reft, 25–36. The Making of Greater El Monte. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2020. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctvwcjfsx.5. Access through LMU. Find at your local library. Access through JSTOR.
Johnson, John, and Joseph Lorenz. “Genetics and the Castas of Colonial California.” In Alta California: Peoples in Motion, Identities in Formation, 157–93. San Marino: University of California Press, Berkeley, 2010. Find at your local library.
Johnson, John, Cara Monroe, B.M. Kemp, and Joseph Lorenz. “A Land of Diversity: Genetic Insights into Ancestral Origins.” In Contemporary Issues in California Archaeology, 48–72. London: Taylor & Francis Group, 2012. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.
Jones, Terry L., and Kathryn A. Klar. “A Land Visited: Reviewing the Case for Polynesian Contact in Southern California.” In Contemporary Issues in California Archaeology, edited by Terry L. Jones and Jennifer E. Perry, 217–35. London: Taylor & Francis Group, 2012. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.
Jurmain, Claudia K., David Lavender, and Larry L. Meyer. “Povuu’ngna, a Time of Beginning.” In Rancho Los Alamitos: Ever Changing, Always the Same. Berkeley, CA: Heyday, 2011. Find at your local library.
Kealhofer, Lisa. “Evidence for Demographic Collapse in California.” In Bioarchaeology of Native American Adaptation in the Spanish Borderlands, edited by Brenda J. Baker, 26–92. The Ripley P. Bullen Series. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1996. Find at your local library.
Lepowsky, Maria. “Indian Revolts and Cargo Cults: Ritual Violence and Revitalization in California and New Guinea.” In Reassessing Revitalization Movements: Perspectives from North America and the Pacific Islands, edited by Michael E. Harkin, 1–60. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. Find at your local library. Access through Project MUSE.
Lightning, Crystle. “Los Angeles: Traditional Territory – Chumash Tribe, Tongva Nation, Tataviam Band.” In Urban Tribes: Native Americans in the City, by Lisa Charleyboy, Mary Beth Leatherdale, and Joseph Boyden. Toronto: Annick Press Ltd., 2015. Find at your local library.
Loew, Oscar. “Notes Upon Ethnology of Southern California and Adjacent Regions.” In United States Geographical Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian, edited by George M. Wheeler, 321–27. Annual Report of the Chief of Engineers, Appendix JJ. Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1876. Find at your local library.
Martinez, Desireé Reneé. “A Land of Many Archaeologists: Archaeology with Native Californians.” In Contemporary Issues in California Archaeology, edited by Terry L. Jones and Jennifer E. Perry, 355–67. London: Taylor & Francis Group, 2012. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.
———. “(Re)Searching for Ancestors through Archaeology.” In Being and Becoming Indigenous Archaeologists, edited by George P. Nicholas, 210–22. Archaeology and Indigenous Peoples Series, Archaeology and indigenous peoples series. Walnut Creek, CA: Lest Coast Press, 2010. Find at your local library.
Mason, R. D., H. C. Koerper, and P. E. Langenwalter II. “Middle Holocene Adaptations on the Newport Coast of Orange County.” In Archaeology of the California Coast during the Middle Holocene, edited by Jon Erlandson and Michael A. Glassow, 35–60. Perspectives in California Archaeology, Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles, v. 4. Los Angeles: Institute of Archaeology, University of California, Los Angeles, 1997. Find at your local library..
McCawley, William. “Tale of Two Cultures: The Chumash and the Gabrielino.” In Islanders and Mainlanders: Prehistoric Context for the Southern California Bight, edited by Jeffrey H. Altschul and Donn R. Grenda, 41–67. Tucson, AZ: SRI Press, 2002. Find at your local library.
Meighan, Clement W. “Obsidian Dating of the Malibu Site.” In A Compendium of the Obsidian Hydration Determinations Made at the UCLA Obsidian Hydration Laboratory, edited by Clement W Meighan and P. I Vanderhoeven, 158–61. Monograph 6. Los Angeles: University of California Los Angeles Institute of Archaeology, 1978. Find at your local library.
Nelson, N. C. “Notes on the Santa Barbara Culture.” In Essays in Anthropology: Presented to A. L. Kroeber in Celebration of His Sixtieth Birthday, June 11, 1936, edited by Robert Harry Lowie, 199–209. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1936. Find at your local library.
Oventile, Robert S. “Cross Out: The Los Angeles County Seal Debate.” In Impossible Reading: Idolatry and Diversity in Literature, 185–205. Aurora: The Davies Group, Publishers, 2005. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.
Palóu, Francisco. “Noticias de Las California.” In Diario Oficial de México. México, 1857.
———. “Noticias de Las California.” In Documentos Para La Historia de México, Vol. 4. México, 1857.
Phillips, George Harwood. “Indians in Los Angeles, 1781-1875: Economic Integration, Social Disintegration.” In The American Indian, edited by Roger L. Nichols, 3rd ed., 179–93. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986.
Porcasi, Judith F. “One-Piece Circular Bone Fishhooks: Rare Artifacts from the California Coast.” In Papers on California Prehistory., edited by Gary S. Breschini and Trudy Haversat, Vol. 5:1–39. Archives of California History. Salinas, CA: Coyote Press, 1997.
Rathbun, Tanya L. “Hail Mary: The Catholic Experience at St. Boniface Indian School.” In Boarding School Blues : Revisiting American Indian Educational Experiences, edited by Clifford E. Trafzer, Jean A. Keller, and Lorene Sisquoc, 155–73. Indigenous Education. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2006. Find at your local library. Access through LMU.
Rogers, Harrison G. “Journal of Harrison G. Rogers, Member of the Company of J. S. Smith.” In The Ashley-Smith Explorations and the Discovery of a Central Route to the Pacific, 1822-29, With the Original Journals, edited by Harrison Clifford Dale, 197–228. Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1918. Find at your local library.
Rosenthal, Nicolas. “At the Center of Indian Country.” In A Companion to California History, edited by William Deverell and David Igler, 405–15. Blackwell Companions to American History 17. Chichester, UK: Wiley Blackwell, 2013. Find at your local library. Access through Wiley.
Roy, Aurelie. “The Tongva People.” In East of East, edited by Romeo Guzman, Carribean Fragoza, Alex Sayf Cummings, and Ryan Reft, 17–24. The Making of Greater El Monte. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2020. DOI: 10.2307/j.ctvwcjfsx.4. Access through JSTOR. Access through LMU. Find at your local library.
Schumacher, Paul. “The Method of Manufacture of Several Articles by the Former Indians of Southern California.” In Annual Report of the Trustees of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, 2:258–68. Cambridge: Salem Press, 1880. Find at your local library. Access through Google Book.
Schwebel, Sara L. “Indians Mythic and Human.” In Child-Sized History: Fictions of the Past in U.S. Classrooms, 35–70. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2011. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv167574f.6. Find at your local library.
Stewart-Ambo, Theresa. “Dear Native Students, with Love.” In Amplified Voices, Intersecting Identities, 2:56–66. Brill, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004445253_007.
Torres-Rouff, David Samuel. “A Pueblo by the Porciuncula, 1781 – 1840.” In Before L. A.: Race, Space, and Municipal Power in Los Angeles, 1781-1894, 23–54. The Lamar Series in Western History Ser. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013. Find at your local library. Access through ProQuest.
Voyles, Traci Brynne. “Desert.” In The Settler Sea : California’s Salton Sea and the Consequences of Colonialism, 21–53. Many Wests. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. Find at your local library. Access through LMU.
Vizcaino, Sebastián. “De la Salida de Mexico del General.” In Documentos Referentes al Reconocimiento de las Costas de las Californias desde el Cabo de San Lucas al de Mendocino Recopliados en le Archivo de Indias, edited by P. Francisco Carrasco y Guisasola, 68–107. Madrid, 1882. Find at your local library.
———. “Diary of Sebastián Vizcaino, 1602-1603.” In Spanish exploration in the Southwest, 1542-1706., edited by Herbert Eugene Bolton, 52–103. New York: Scribner’s Sons, 1908. https://archive.org/details/spanishexplorati0000bolt. Find at your local library. Access on the Internet Archive.
Weinman-Roberts, Lois J, and James Brock, eds. “Historic Gabrielino Villages Associated with the Original Site of Mission San Gabriel de Arcingel.” In Cultural Resources Archival Study: Whittier Narrows Archaeological District, 55–65. Newport Beach, CA: Archaeological Advisory Group, 1987. Find at your local library.
Yates, L. G. “Section VII Archaeology of California: Southern California.” In Prehistoric Implements: A Reference Book, edited by Warren K. Moorehead, 230–52. Cincinnati: The Robert Clarke Co., 1900. Find at your local library.