Kevin Starr

Kevin Starr

Kevin Starr has written at least 16 books. Their most popular book is California: A History with 12 saves with an average rating of 4.25⭐.

Author Bio

American historian who specialized in the history of California. He was also the state librarian of California.

California: A History

1980 • 12 Readers • 402 pages 4.3

The Octopus

#1 of 2 in The Epic of the Wheat

The Octopus
ByFrank Norris

1901 • 8 Readers • 688 pages

Americans and the California Dream, 1850-1915

#1 of 6 in Americans and the California Dream

1973 • 2 Readers • 512 pages

The Immigrant and the University: Peder Sather and Gold Rush California

2013 • 1 Reader

Material Dreams

#3 of 6 in Americans and the California Dream

Material Dreams
ByKevin Starr

1990 • 1 Reader • 496 pages

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#6 of 6 in Americans and the California Dream

2003 • 1 Reader

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#2 of 6 in Americans and the California Dream

1985 • 1 Reader

Land's End

Land's End
ByKevin Starr

1979 • 1 Reader • 854 pages

Coast of Dreams: California on the Edge, 1990-2003

#8 of 6 in Americans and the California Dream

2004 • 1 Reader • 765 pages 4

Golden Dreams: California in an Age of Abundance, 1950-1963

#7 of 6 in Americans and the California Dream

2009 • 1 Reader • 601 pages 4

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1997 • 496 pages

Continental Achievement

2020 • 330 pages

Golden Gate

Golden Gate
ByKevin Starr

2010 • 223 pages

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Holliday
ByJ. S. Holliday,Ken Burns,+15 more

1959

Golden Dreams

Golden Dreams
ByKevin Starr

2011 • 576 pages

Inventing the Dream

Inventing the Dream
ByKevin Starr

1986 • 416 pages