Name: Valley of the Moon
ISBN: 9780606228107

Sherry Garland

The 1845-1846 diary of thirteen-year-old Maria, servant to the wealthy Spanish family which took her in when her Indian mother died. Includes a historical note about the settlement and early history of California.

The Diary of Maria Rosalia de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta California, 1846

Valley of the Moon

Set in 1846, this tale tells the story of a mestizo servant who worked under the harsh supervision of Se±or Medina in his Spanish home during the period when Alta California is lost to the Americans.

Valley of the Moon The Diary of Maria Rosalia de Milagros, Sonoma Valley, Alta California, 1846