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Alta California in 1834 Part 1: Bear and Bull Fights
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The episode focuses on the recollections of Carlos N. Híjar, who arrived in Alta California in 1834 as a child. Híjar's memoir provides insights into daily life, customs, and entertainment in 1830s California.
Key points covered include:
- Description of Californios' appearance, including long braided hair and distinctive hats.
- Details about clothing, horse riding, and gender roles.
- Observations on food.
- Description of the patron saint celebration in Santa Barbara, featuring bullfights and bear-bull fights.
- A detailed account of how bull and bear fights were conducted.
Stay tuned for further episodes covering Carlos' memories of Rancho Era California.
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