Publisher's Synopsis
The Patterson Family and Ranch: Southern Alameda County in Transition presents a detailed oral history documenting the experiences of the Patterson family and their ranch in Southern Alameda County, California. This volume, recorded and transcribed by the Bancroft Library's Regional Oral History Office in 198_, offers insights into the family's history, ranching practices, and the evolving landscape of the region. Readers interested in California history, local narratives, and the impact of transition on rural communities will find this an invaluable resource. This transcription provides a firsthand account of a family deeply rooted in the land and offers a unique perspective on the historical changes that shaped Southern Alameda County.
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