The octopus ;: a story of California.
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Cambridge, Mass. : R. Bentley, 1971.
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458 pages : map ; 22 cm
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Nineteenth-century California wheat farmers wage a fierce battle against the rapid expansion into their fertile lands of the nation's railroads

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English
ISBN:
0837604052

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Vol. 1 of the author's trilogy, The epic of the wheat; the 2d of which is The pit, and the 3d is The wolf.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Norris, F. (1971). The octopus: a story of California. R. Bentley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Norris, Frank, 1870-1902. 1971. The Octopus: A Story of California. R. Bentley.

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Norris, Frank, 1870-1902, The Octopus: A Story of California. R. Bentley, 1971.

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Norris, Frank. The Octopus: A Story of California. R. Bentley, 1971.

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