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| Preface for Instructors | |
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| Introduction | |
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| California: The Bellwether State | |
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| [Developing Active Reading strategies: Jack Lopez, Of Cholos and Surfers] | |
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| California Dreaming: Myths of the Golden Land | |
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| Frontispiece: Sunkist CA Dream box label | |
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| California: A Place, a People, a Dream | |
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| The Queen of California | |
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| Map of North America showing California as an Island (1625) | |
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| Notes of a California Expedition | |
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| A New Perspective on the Dream | |
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| Notes from a Native Daughter | |
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| Proofs | |
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| Indian Cartography | |
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| Roadkill Warrior: Last of His Tribe | |
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| Orange County Historian | |
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| The Great Migration: Immigrants in California History | |
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| Frontispiece: Strip Mall, Los Angeles | |
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| Coming to California: Chasing the Dream | |
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| State Needs a 'Time-Out' from Mass Immigration | |
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| IMAGE: , The New Order | |
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| Editors, Contra Costa Times, Revamp Immigration | |
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| The World of Our Grandmothers | |
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| Manzanar, U.S.A. | |
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| IMAGE: Group of young Japanese girls | |
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| Maid in L.A. | |
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| Invisible Men | |
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| Religious Dimensions of the Immigrant Experience | |
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| Iranian Women and Gender Relations in Los Angeles | |
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| Vietnamese Youths No Longer Look Homeward | |
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| My Latino Heart | |
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| The Best-Laid Plans: Education and the California Dream | |
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| Frontispiece: Tuition Increase | |
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| The 'English Courses' at the University of California | |
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| A Visit to Edwin Markham Intermediate School | |
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| Something There Is That Doesn't Love a List | |
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| Testing, Anyone? | |
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| A Win-win for the High School Exit Exam | |
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| Cuts Crush College Promise | |
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| 'Well, I Guess They Need Their Minority' | |
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| It Shouldn't Be Good to Have It Bad | |
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| Yuba City School | |
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| The Geography of Desire: California and the Sense of Place | |
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| Frontispiece: New California State Quarter/John Muir at Yosemite | |
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| California Hills in August | |
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| IMAGE: , Petaluma Fields | |
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| Identified by Technology | |
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| KQED, The Castro Q & A | |
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| As If the Farmer Died | |
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| Cultivating Wildness | |
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| Barrio Boy | |
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| In Search of Oildorado | |
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| IMAGE: Oildorado Days | |
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| Suburbia | |
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| Interesting Times | |
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| Edge City: Irvine | |
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| The Palms in Our Hands | |
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| Exporting Culture: California and the Popular Imagination | |
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| Frontispiece: The Hollywood Sign | |
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| All about Eden | |
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| Surviving Apocalypse | |
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| Nathanael West, from The Day of the Locust | |
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| IMAGE: , Hollywood | |
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| California through the Lens of Hollywood | |
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| The Automobile Age in California | |
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| Berkeley Explained | |
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| The New Chinatown? Try the Asian Mall | |
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| Arcadia and Utopia | |
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| (Mis)Managing California: Politics, Environment, and the State of the State | |
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| Frontispiece: Monarch, California's Last Wild Grizzly and Symbol for State Flag | |
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| Tarnished Gold | |
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| Regional Diversity | |
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| IMAGE: Sunset Magazine Illustration, Life's Best Mixture -- Sun and Air and Gasoline | |
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| Sprawling Gridlock | |
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| The Water Game | |
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| Things Fall Apart | |
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| IMAGE: Warning Sign, Almeda Qucksilver County Park | |
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| Battling Toxic Racism | |
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| The First | |
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| Paradise Lost | |
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| We're Only Confirming [California's] Flaky Image | |
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| Guiding the Great Experiment: California's Recall and America's Democratic Destiny | |
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