A Maritime History of the Pacific Coast, 1540-1980

James H. Hitchman (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

226 Seiten

1990
University Press of America (Verlag)
978-0-8191-7816-9 (ISBN)

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This book traces the development of marine enterprise on the Pacific Coast from the time of the explorers to the present. It summarizes activity of the main segments of maritime industry and provides decadal data on the volume and value of local, coastal and foreign waterborne commerce. Contents: The Coast, Explorers and the Fur Trade; California: Settlement and Growth, 1850-1893; Oregon and Washington: Settlement and Growth, 1850-1893; California: Boom, Bust and War, 1894-1940; Oregon and Washington: Boom, Bust and War, 1894-1940; California: The Sea Change, 1941-1980; Oregon and Washington: The Sea Change, 1941-1980.

James H. Hitchman is Professor of History at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	16.7.1990
Verlagsort	Lanham, MD
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	454 g
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken
	Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
ISBN-10	0-8191-7816-0 / 0819178160
ISBN-13	978-0-8191-7816-9 / 9780819178169
Zustand	Neuware