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Chinese in the woods : logging and lumbering in the American West / / Sue Fawn Chung
Chinese in the woods : logging and lumbering in the American West / / Sue Fawn Chung
Autore Chung Sue Fawn <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 331.6/251097809034
Collana Asian American Experience
Soggetto topico Foreign workers, Chinese - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Loggers - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Lumbermen - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Chinese - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Immigrants - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Working class - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Lumber trade - Social aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-252-09755-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Early contact and migration -- Work and workers -- Carson City and Truckee : anti-Chinese activities -- Of wood and mines -- Of wood and trains.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910466875503321
Chung Sue Fawn <1944->  
Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015
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Chinese in the woods : logging and lumbering in the American West / / Sue Fawn Chung
Chinese in the woods : logging and lumbering in the American West / / Sue Fawn Chung
Autore Chung Sue Fawn <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 331.6/251097809034
Collana Asian American Experience
Soggetto topico Foreign workers, Chinese - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Loggers - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Lumbermen - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Chinese - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Immigrants - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Working class - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Lumber trade - Social aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-252-09755-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Early contact and migration -- Work and workers -- Carson City and Truckee : anti-Chinese activities -- Of wood and mines -- Of wood and trains.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796225103321
Chung Sue Fawn <1944->  
Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Chinese in the woods : logging and lumbering in the American West / / Sue Fawn Chung
Chinese in the woods : logging and lumbering in the American West / / Sue Fawn Chung
Autore Chung Sue Fawn <1944->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina 331.6/251097809034
Collana Asian American Experience
Soggetto topico Foreign workers, Chinese - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Loggers - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Lumbermen - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Chinese - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Immigrants - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Working class - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
Lumber trade - Social aspects - West (U.S.) - History - 19th century
ISBN 0-252-09755-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Early contact and migration -- Work and workers -- Carson City and Truckee : anti-Chinese activities -- Of wood and mines -- Of wood and trains.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806851703321
Chung Sue Fawn <1944->  
Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sunset limited [[electronic resource] ] : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / / Richard J. Orsi
Sunset limited [[electronic resource] ] : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / / Richard J. Orsi
Autore Orsi Richard J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (640 p.)
Disciplina 385/.0978
Soggetto topico Railroads - California - History
Water resources development - West (U.S.)
Land use - West (U.S.) - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-520-94086-5
1-59875-540-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foundations: "These mountains look too ugly and I see too much work ahead": building the Southern Pacific Company, 1850/1930; Men of vision: Southern Pacific leaders, land, agriculture, and the development of California and the West -- Land settlement: "Stand on the rights of the Company and make a square fight of it": land-grant myths, conflicts with government, and squatterism; The Mussel Slough affair; A land of "well-tilled little farms": land-grant development; Promoting the far West: 1860s-1900s -- Water: "The satisfactory supply is yet undiscovered": the Southern Pacific as a pioneer water developer; "A great encouragement for others": private irrigation; "This splendid country is to be reclaimed": public irrigation; "The government is hard to deal with": federal reclamation -- Agriculture: "Evangel train": scientific agriculture; "The damndest railroading you ever heard of": marketing the produce of western farms -- Conservation: "Shall this destruction proceed?": wilderness preservation; "Putting our properties on the most conservative and scientific basis": resource conservation -- Epilogue -- A note on Southern Pacific Company manuscript sources.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450099203321
Orsi Richard J  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sunset limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / / Richard J. Orsi
Sunset limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / / Richard J. Orsi
Autore Orsi Richard J
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 615 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 385/.0978
Soggetto topico Railroads - California - History
Water resources development - West (U.S.)
Land use - West (U.S.) - History
ISBN 0-520-94086-5
1-59875-540-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foundations: "These mountains look too ugly and I see too much work ahead": building the Southern Pacific Company, 1850/1930; Men of vision: Southern Pacific leaders, land, agriculture, and the development of California and the West -- Land settlement: "Stand on the rights of the Company and make a square fight of it": land-grant myths, conflicts with government, and squatterism; The Mussel Slough affair; A land of "well-tilled little farms": land-grant development; Promoting the far West: 1860s-1900s -- Water: "The satisfactory supply is yet undiscovered": the Southern Pacific as a pioneer water developer; "A great encouragement for others": private irrigation; "This splendid country is to be reclaimed": public irrigation; "The government is hard to deal with": federal reclamation -- Agriculture: "Evangel train": scientific agriculture; "The damndest railroading you ever heard of": marketing the produce of western farms -- Conservation: "Shall this destruction proceed?": wilderness preservation; "Putting our properties on the most conservative and scientific basis": resource conservation -- Epilogue -- A note on Southern Pacific Company manuscript sources.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783320003321
Orsi Richard J  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Sunset limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / / Richard J. Orsi
Sunset limited : the Southern Pacific Railroad and the development of the American West, 1850-1930 / / Richard J. Orsi
Autore Orsi Richard J
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xxii, 615 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 385/.0978
Soggetto topico Railroads - California - History
Water resources development - West (U.S.)
Land use - West (U.S.) - History
ISBN 0-520-94086-5
1-59875-540-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foundations: "These mountains look too ugly and I see too much work ahead": building the Southern Pacific Company, 1850/1930; Men of vision: Southern Pacific leaders, land, agriculture, and the development of California and the West -- Land settlement: "Stand on the rights of the Company and make a square fight of it": land-grant myths, conflicts with government, and squatterism; The Mussel Slough affair; A land of "well-tilled little farms": land-grant development; Promoting the far West: 1860s-1900s -- Water: "The satisfactory supply is yet undiscovered": the Southern Pacific as a pioneer water developer; "A great encouragement for others": private irrigation; "This splendid country is to be reclaimed": public irrigation; "The government is hard to deal with": federal reclamation -- Agriculture: "Evangel train": scientific agriculture; "The damndest railroading you ever heard of": marketing the produce of western farms -- Conservation: "Shall this destruction proceed?": wilderness preservation; "Putting our properties on the most conservative and scientific basis": resource conservation -- Epilogue -- A note on Southern Pacific Company manuscript sources.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910821190403321
Orsi Richard J  
Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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