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Flood tide of empire : Spain and the Pacific Northwest, 1543-1819
Record details
- ISBN: 0300015771:
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Physical Description:
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xiv, 620 p. : ill., 2 fold. maps (in pocket) ; 26 cm. - Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1973.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Bibliography: p. 553-595. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The maritime approach to the Northwest Coast, 1540-1650 -- Myth, legend, and fraud in the history of the Northwest Coast -- The Iberian thrust to Alta California and Alaska, 1769-1775 -- Spanish claims to the Northwest Coast challenged, 1778-1788 -- The clash at Nootka, 1789 -- To the brink of war, 1790 -- The Nootka crisis and Eastern North America -- The apogee of Spanish exploration, 1790-1791 -- Confrontation at friendly cove, 1792 -- Withdrawal from Nootka, 1793-1795 -- Spanish defense of Oregon's eastern perimeter, 1796-1807 -- The Spanish and "Manifest Destiny," 1808-1819 -- Atrophy of empire : the factors. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | Donation (copy 1) ; William C. Wonders ; 2008/03. |
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| Subject: | Northwest Coast of North America -- Discovery and exploration Northwest, Pacific -- History Spain -- Discovery and exploration |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Castlegar Campus Library | F 851.5 C83 (Text)
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