Gertrude Atherton
Image Attribution: Bain News Service, New York (Public domain)
Image Attribution: Bain News Service, New York (Public domain)
On this pregnant morning of July seventh, eighteen hundred and forty-six, all aristocratic Monterey was gathered in the sala of Doña Modeste Castro. The hostess smiled sadly. "That is the wish of my husband," she said, "for the men of our country want the Americans."
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