In the first half of the 19th century, as far as the Western world is concerned, Alta California was the furthest corner of the world. In the second half of the19th century, not only does this far edge of the world get pulled into this world system for the first time, but it becomes the center of this new system. "The HP that really unlocked everything," says author Julian Zelizer. 'It's our current epoch'

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