High Desert by André Naffis-Sahely

High Desert by André Naffis-Sahely

Author:André Naffis-Sahely
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
Published: 2022-12-15T00:00:00+00:00


San Marino, California

Rancheros

If the history of Mexican grants in California is ever written it will be a history of greed, perjury, corruption, spoliation and high-handed robbery, for which it will be difficult to find a parallel.

HENRY GEORGE

On feast days, their horses

wore more gold and silver

than entire villages

might see in a lifetime.

Surviving two empires,

raids and annexations,

they succumbed to the

aristocrat’s only natural predator,

lawyers, and mortgaged

themselves into extinction.

Theirs was a world steeped

in late-feudal certainty, where God



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