Julia Ornelas-Higdon

Julia Ornelas-Higdon

1 book

About the Author

Julia Ornelas-Higdon is a historian whose research explores the intersections of race, labor, and agricultural industrialization in the American West. Her scholarship illuminates how early California wine production shaped social hierarchies and economic systems from the colonial era through the early twentieth century. She brings meticulous archival research and a nuanced understanding of power dynamics to her writing, offering readers fresh perspectives on the hidden histories behind one of the state's most celebrated industries.

Writing style
meticulous nuanced archival

Books by Julia Ornelas-Higdon