California Ranchos
by Rosinsky, Natalie M.
Series:We the People
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AR Book Level
6.8
AR Points
1
Word Count
3,743
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
103985 EN
About this book
This book describes how the rancho way of life became widespread in California after Mexico won its independence from Spain in 1821. They owned huge cattle herds and often came from wealthy families who, for generations, had already owned land in Spain.