The Browns of California: The Family Dynasty that Transformed a State and Shaped a Nation

The Browns of California is a comprehensive history of the Golden State, told through the lens of one influential family's legacy.

Spanning four generations, from the Gold Rush to Silicon Valley, this book provides a detailed account of California's impact on the nation and the world.

With new insights for those familiar with only the sketchiest outlines of California history, this book offers a corrective for those who confuse stereotypes and legend for fact, while opening up new vistas for listeners unfamiliar with the state's rich past.

Whether you're a historian, a Californian, or simply someone interested in learning more about America's most populous state, The Browns of California is an essential read.