| Autore |
Tovell Freeman
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2008
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (490 p.)
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| Disciplina |
917.904/1092
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| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - Pacific Coast (North America)
Explorers - Spain
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| ISBN |
1-282-45697-0
9786612456978
0-7748-5595-9
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Front Matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Beginnings -- The Explorer: New Spain and the Northwest Coast -- The 1775 Voyage on the Sonora -- Preparations for the 1779 Voyage -- The 1779 Voyage -- Away from the North Pacific -- The Commandant -- The Nootka Crisis and the Spanish Response -- The Administration of San Blas de Nayarit -- The Diplomat -- The Nootka Convention and the Expedition of the Limits -- Bodega at Nootka -- The Commissioners' Negotiations at Nootka -- Leaving Nootka -- Results and Consequences of the Expedition of the Limits -- Endings -- Bodega's Secret Instructions to Eliza for the Reoccupation of Nootka, January 28, 1790 -- Revillagigedo's Instructions to Bodega for the Expedition of the Limits -- History and Description of Bodega's Viaje : The Official Report of the Expedition of the Limits -- Biographical Notes -- Rank Structure of the Spanish Navy -- Glossary -- Chronology -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791413903321 |