Dawn and the Dons

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Dawn and the Dons (1926)
by Tirey Lafayette Ford
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DAWN AND THE DONS

The Romance of Monterey

BY TIREY L. FORD

With Vignettes and Shetches by Jo Mora

A.M. Robertson, San Francisco, MCMXXVI


CONTENTS
FOREWARD xi
HOW IT ALL STARTED 1
A "NOBLE HARBOR" 13
SPAIN AWAKENS 23
BEGINNING THE LONG AND WEARY MARCH 33
AN ELUSIVE HARBOR|AN ELUSIVE HARBOR 38
DISCOVERY OF A LOST HARBOR|DISCOVERY OF A LOST HARBOR 47
JUNIPERO SERRA|JUNIPERO SERRA 58
THE ANZA TRAIL 70
AN EVENTFUL DECADE 79
RACIAL ARISTOCRACY 94
PASTORAL PURSUITS 102
HAPPY DAYS 111
SPANISH MONTEREY 125
AN INTERNATIONAL ROMANCE 141
LOYAL CALIFORNIA 147
CAVALIER TO GRINGO 154
THE CRY OF GOLD 164
THE BANDIT MURIETTA 169
CONTENTED ARCADIA 182
SOME CURIOUS CONTRASTS 196
THE OLD PACIFIC CAPITAL 214
INDEX 233

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