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Pacific Eldorado : (Record no. 32209)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781118292167
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9781405194532
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC7103489
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System control number (Au-PeEL)EBL7103489
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System control number (OCoLC)1347023004
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Original cataloging agency MiAaPQ
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number F861 .O63 2013
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 979.4
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Osborne, Thomas J.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Pacific Eldorado :
Remainder of title A History of Greater California.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Newark :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2013.
264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2013.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (509 pages)
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Carrier type term online resource
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Series statement New York Academy of Sciences Series
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Intro -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Beginnings: From Fire and Ice to Indian Homeland -- Landforms -- Climates -- Plants and Animals -- First Peoples and Their New Homeland -- Tribal and Linguistic Groupings -- Material Culture -- Religion and Social Practices -- The Chumash: Pacific Coast Mariners and Traders -- Other Possible Early Voyagers to California -- SUMMARY -- 2 Spain's Greater California Coast -- A Name, a Dream, a Land -- Cabrillo's Coastal Reconnaissance -- Globalization Begins: The Manila Galleon Trade -- Drake, Nova Albion, and Cermeño -- The Spanish Pacific, Vizcaíno, and Monterey -- Colonizing California: Missions, Indians, and the Sea -- Ranchos, Presidios, and Pueblos -- Gender and Sexuality in a Frontier Society -- The Transpacific Fur Trade -- Hippolyte de Bouchard's Pirate Raids -- SUMMARY -- 3 A Globally Connected Mexican Province -- Mexico's Misrule of California -- Secularization of the Missions -- Hides, Tallow, and Rancho Society -- Fur Trappers -- Early Settlers and Overland Emigrants -- "Thar She Blows:" New England Whalers -- The Charles Wilkes Pacific Expedition -- SUMMARY -- 4 War and Gold: America's West Coast Eldorado -- California and the Pacific Squadron -- Jumping the Gun at Monterey -- Polk, the Pacific, and the Outbreak of War -- California and the Mexican War -- Gold, Ships, and Wagon Trains -- The World Rushed In -- Life in the Diggings -- The Gold Rush's International Economic Impacts -- SUMMARY -- 5 National Crisis, Statehood, and Social Change -- A Constitution, a Legislature, a State -- Land Disputes and Independence Movements -- Vigilance Committees and Untamed Politicians -- Pacific Filibusterers -- California, the Pacific, and the Civil War -- Ocean Crossings: The Chinese on Sea and Land.
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Formatted contents note Californios and Other Spanish-Speakers -- Indians: A People under Siege -- African Americans: Up from Bondage -- SUMMARY -- 6 Pacific-Bound Rails, Hard Times, and Chinese Exclusion -- A Transcontinental Railroad, California, and Pacific Commerce -- Theodore Judah, the Big Four, and the Pacific Railroad Act of 1862 -- Chinese Laborers and the Push Eastward -- The Southern Pacific Railroad and the American West -- Transpacific Steamers -- Depression and the Anti-Chinese Movement -- The Constitution of 1879 -- Halting Chinese Immigration -- SUMMARY -- 7 Eldorado's Economic and Cultural Growth -- Water, Land, and Rural Development -- Commercial Agriculture -- Black and White Gold -- Interurban Railways and Southern California's Rise -- California's Maritime Economy -- California and the Spanish-American-Cuban-Filipino War -- A Cosmopolitan Culture -- SUMMARY -- 8 Anti-Railroad Politics, Municipal Graft, and Labor Struggles -- The Battle of Mussel Slough -- An Angry Widow Sues: The Colton Letters -- Pacific Gateway: Locating a Harbor in Los Angeles -- Debt Dodging Denounced -- The Southern Pacific Political Machine -- The "Queen City of the Pacific:" Boss Ruef's San Francisco -- Foiled Reform: The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Graft Trials -- Maritime and Factory Labor -- Field Work and the Wheatland Riot -- SUMMARY -- 9 Governor Hiram Johnson and Pacific-Oriented Progressivism -- The Beginnings of Reform -- An "Aggressive Advocate" and the 1910 Election -- Regulating the Economy -- Democratizing Politics, Subsidizing Education -- Women's Suffrage and Public Morals -- Water: Cities in a State of Thirst -- San Francisco, Transpacific Racial Tensions, and Angel Island -- African Americans, Hispanics and Filipinos, Sikhs, and Indians -- Maritime Trade and the Panama Pacific Exposition -- The Twilight of Progressivism -- SUMMARY.
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Formatted contents note 10 Good Times and Bad in a Pacific Rim Super State -- Mass Entertainment: Hollywood Movies, Pacific Fun Zones, and the Olympics -- Extending California's Water Infrastructure -- Agribusiness and Banking -- The 1920s Oil Boom -- Maritime Enterprises -- Transportation: Automobiles and Airplanes -- Conservatism Restored -- Religious Awakenings and Developments -- Freedom-Minded and Other Women -- The Great Depression: Strikes and Panaceas -- Cultural Expression of a High Order -- SUMMARY -- 11 America's Pacific Bulwark: World War II and Its Aftermath -- Military Installations: Forts, Naval Bases, and Airfields -- The Wages of War: Shipyards, Aircraft Plants, and Universities -- Opportunities and Prejudice: Women and Minorities -- Japanese Imprisonment -- The Postwar Military-Industrial Complex and International Relations -- Population Growth, Housing, and Discrimination -- Green Gold: Agribusiness and Labor -- Governor Earl Warren: Progressive Republican -- Richard Nixon and the Anti-Communist Crusade -- SUMMARY -- 12 Liberalism at High Tide -- Prosperity, Suburbanization, and Consumerism -- Entertainment Media, Sports, and Amusement Parks -- The San Francisco Renaissance and the Arts -- Politics: Goodwin Knight, Pat Brown, and Reforming Government Operations -- Enhancing the Super State: Water, Transit, and Universities -- Students in Dissent, Campuses in Revolt -- Minorities and Women -- Coastal Counterculture in the 1960s -- SUMMARY -- 13 "Gold Coast" Conservatism and the Politics of Limits -- From Ultra-Right-Wingers to Mainstream Suburban Warriors -- Ronald Reagan: The "Cowboy" Governor -- Governor Jerry Brown: The Zen of Politics and Frugality -- Crime and Racial Tensions -- Business and Labor -- Protecting the Environment and Supplying Energy -- Governor George Deukmejian's Right Turn -- Voter Resentment, Term Limits, and Wedge Politics.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Governor Pete Wilson and a Roller-Coaster Economy -- Architecture and Fine Arts, Sports, and Entertainment -- SUMMARY -- 14 The Ongoing Pacific Shift -- Immigration, Diversity, and the Politics of Multiculturalism -- Governor Gray Davis: An Able Moderate under Fire -- The "Governator:" Arnold Schwarzenegger -- Infrastructure Matters: Schools, Transportation, Health Care, and Prisons -- The High-Stakes Gubernatorial Election of 2010 -- An Economic and Political Colossus -- Major Environmental and Energy Challenges -- The Pacific, the U.S Military, and California -- Still the Pacific Eldorado -- SUMMARY -- Appendix: Governors of California, 1768-2012 -- The Spanish Period in Alta California (1767-1821) -- The Mexican Period in Alta California (1821-1846) -- American Military Governors (1846-1849) -- The American Period (1849-2012) and Party Affiliation -- Index.
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element California-Commerce-Pacific Area.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element California-History, Naval.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element California-History.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element California-Relations-Pacific Area.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Pacific Area-Commerce-California.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Pacific Area-Relations-California.
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading Osborne, Thomas J.
Title Pacific Eldorado
Place, publisher, and date of publication Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,c2013
International Standard Book Number 9781405194532
797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN)
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element ProQuest (Firm)
830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title New York Academy of Sciences Series
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=7103489">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=7103489</a>
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