02432nam 2200493 a 450 991080760680332120240313133612.097811182921671118292162(MiAaPQ)EBC7103489(CKB)24989710300041(MiAaPQ)EBC1116167(Au-PeEL)EBL1116167(CaPaEBR)ebr10657972(CaONFJC)MIL447122(OCoLC)828302191(EXLCZ)992498971030004120120816d2013 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPacific Eldorado a history of greater California /Thomas J. Osborne1st ed.Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. Wiley-Blackwell2013xxii, 412 p. ill., mapsIncludes bibliographical references and index.Machine generated contents note: Preface 1. Beginnings: From Fire and Ice to Indian Homeland 2. Spain's Greater California Coast 3. A Globally Connected Mexican Province 4. War and Gold: America's West Coast Eldorado 5. National Crisis, Statehood, and Social Change 6. Pacific-bound Rails, Hard Times, and Chinese Exclusion 7. Eldorado's Economic and Cultural Growth 8. Anti-Railroad Politics, Municipal Graft, and Labor Struggles 9. Governor Hiram Johnson and the Progressive Movement 10. Good Times and Bad: The Interwar Years 11. America's Pacific Bulwark: WW II and Its Aftermath 12. Liberalism at High Tide 13. The Conservative Backlash and the Politics of Limits 14. The Ongoing Pacific Shift Appendixes: A Chronology of California History; Governors of California Index."Osborne's work is the first history text to explore the sweep of California's past in relationship to its connections within the maritime world of the Pacific Basin"--Provided by publisher.CaliforniaHistoryCaliforniaHistory, NavalCaliforniaCommercePacific AreaPacific AreaCommerceCaliforniaCaliforniaRelationsPacific AreaPacific AreaRelationsCalifornia979.4Osborne Thomas J.1942-1689434MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910807606803321Pacific Eldorado4064510UNINA