Author:Hubert Howe Bancroft

Hubert Howe Bancroft
(1832–1918)

Hubert Howe Bancroft

Works

Many of the works attributed to Mr. Bancroft were in fact written by his "assistants," including Frances Fuller Victor. See the Oregon Historical Quarterly article below for further detail.

• History of the Pacific States of North America (multiple volumes, 1882-1890)
  • The Native Races of the Pacific States (volumes 1–5, 1875–76)
  • History of Central America (volumes 6–8, 1883–87)
  • History of Mexico (volumes 9–14, 1883–88)
  • History of the Northern Mexican States and Texas(1884–89)
  • History of Arizona and New Mexico (1889)
  • History of California (volumes 18–23, 1884–90)
  • History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming (1890)
  • History of the North-West Coast (volumes 27-28, 1884)
  • History of Oregon (volumes 29–30, 1886–88)
  • History of Utah, 1540-1886 (1889)
  • History of Washington, Idaho, and Montana (volume 31, 1890)
  • History of British Columbia (1887)
  • History of Alaska (1886)
• California Pastorals (1888)
• California Inter Pocula (1888) (transcription project)
• Popular Tribunals (1887)
• Essays and Miscellany (1890)
• Literary Industries (1890)
• Resources and Development of Mexico (1893)
• Some Cities and San Francisco, and Resurgam (1907)
• The Book of Wealth (1910)
• Retrospection, Personal and Political (1912)

Articles in Popular Science Monthly

• "Savagism and Civilization I" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (June 1875)
• "Savagism and Civilization II" in Popular Science Monthly, 7 (July 1875)

Works about Bancroft

• "The Origin and Authorship of the Bancroft Pacific States Publications: A History of a History (part 1)" in Oregon Historical Quarterly, 4 (1903)
• "The Late Hubert Howe Bancroft" in Oregon Historical Quarterly, 19 (1918)
• "Bancroft, Hubert Howe," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1891)
• "Bancroft, Hubert Howe," in Encyclopædia Britannica (12th ed., 1922)
• "Bancroft, Hubert Howe," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Bancroft, Hubert Howe," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• Reviews of Hubert H. Bancroft's History of the Pacific States, from the British Quarterly Review and the London Times
• Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California/Volume 8/Hubert Howe Bancroft His Work and His Method