Pacific Eldorado: A History of Greater California

Welcome to the website for Pacific Eldorado: A History of Greater California by Thomas J. Osborne. This website gives you access to the tools and resources available for this text. All resources have been prepared by the author with the exception of the test banks and quizzes, which have been prepared by Christina Gold, Professor of History at El Camino College.

The resources for this text include the following features:

• PowerPoint slides
• Lecture outlines
• Interactive student quizzes
• Instructor test banks
• Sample syllabi including suggestions for complementary primary source readings
• Useful links
• Maps
• Timeline of California history

You can access these resources in two ways:

1. Using the menu at the top, select a chapter. A list of resources available for that particular chapter will be provided.
2. Using the menu at the top, select a resource. This will allow you to access a particular resource section. You will then have the option of selecting resources within the section or going directly to a specific chapter.

Please note, with the exception of the following resources intended for students, all resources are password protected and can be easily registered for by instructors by clicking on the “Login/Register” option in the Registration toolbar on the right.

• Interactive student quizzes
• Maps
• Timeline
• Useful links