California Government

Quando noi italiani pensiamo alla nazione che vorremmo diventare, cosa ci viene in mente? Probabilmente vorremmo avere un'economia in grande crescita e la piena occupazione: un paese in cui chiunque voglia lavorare possa farlo. Vorremmo avere le migliori università del pianeta e bellezze naturali adeguatamente valorizzate, prodotti culturali dall'influenza globale e la possibilità di definire «made in Italy» non solo un paio di scarpe ma anche un'app capace di costruire il futuro e un'idea che sappia cambiare il mondo.

Between 1846 and 1873, California's Indian population plunged from perhaps 150,000 to 30,000. Benjamin Madley is the first historian to uncover the full extent of the slaughter, the involvement of state and federal officials, the taxpayer dollars that supported the violence, indigenous resistance, who did the killing, and why the killings ended. This deeply researched book is a comprehensive and chilling history of an American genocide.

In The Browns of California, journalist and scholar Miriam Pawel weaves a narrative history that spans four generations, from August Schuckman, the Prussian immigrant who crossed the Plains in 1852 and settled on a northern California ranch, to his great-grandson Jerry Brown, who reclaimed the family homestead 140 years later. Through the prism of their lives, we gain an essential understanding of California and an appreciation of its importance.

From David Serpa, a United States Marine Corps combat veteran, a Californian desperate to save his home state, comes a compelling look at today’s dangerous post-COVID political climate and how the people can unite to save our failing democracy. Americans are on the brink of another Civil War, another Great Depression, and World War III, not to mention the never-ending, mind-numbing culture war, which prevents us from effectively moving forward as a country.

Americans are on the brink of another Civil War, another Great Depression, and World War III - not to mention the never-ending, mind-numbing culture war, which prevents us from effectively moving forward as a country. What is the answer? Packed with revolutionary ideas, actionable steps, and important history lessons from around the world, Common Sense for California is the people’s guide to clean water, energy, education, justice reform, job creation, ending the wars, instituting The Golden State Dividend, and so much more!