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Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland
Art of the gold rush [[electronic resource] /] / Janice T. Driesbach, Harvey L. Jones, and Katherine Church Holland
Autore Driesbach Janice Tolhurst
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 759.194/07494
Altri autori (Persone) JonesHarvey <1935->
HollandKatherine Church
Soggetto topico Art, American - California - 19th century
Gold mines and mining in art
Soggetto non controllato 1800s
19th century
academic
ambition
american culture
american history
artistic
artists
california history
california
cultural history
cultural studies
folk art
folklore
get rich
gold rush
gold
golden state
imagination
myth
paintings
prospector
scholarly
social change
social history
social studies
sunday morning in the mines
sutters mill
thrill seeking
united states history
us history
ISBN 1-280-49212-0
9786613587350
0-520-93515-2
0-585-17648-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Lenders to the Exhibition -- Introduction -- First in the Field -- Scenes of Mining Life -- Portrait Painter to the Elite -- The Hessian Party -- Souvenirs of the Mother Lode -- Mining the Picturesque -- In the Wake of the Gold Rush -- Sentiment and Nostalgia -- Biographies of the Artists -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Artists Represented in the Exhibition -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778865003321
Driesbach Janice Tolhurst  
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, c1998
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Contested Eden [[electronic resource] ] : California before the gold rush / / editors, Ramón Gutiérrez and Richard J. Orsi
Contested Eden [[electronic resource] ] : California before the gold rush / / editors, Ramón Gutiérrez and Richard J. Orsi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (407 p.)
Disciplina 979.4
Altri autori (Persone) GutiérrezRamón A. <1951->
OrsiRichard J
Collana California history sesquicentennial series
Soggetto topico Gold mines and mining - California - History
Soggetto non controllato 1800s
academic
american culture
american history
beaches
california culture
california historical society
california
contemporary
cultural context
cultural history
diversity
environmental science
essay collection
ethnic diversity
ethnicity
gold rush
historical context
indian history
indigenous people
pacific ocean
race
racism
scholarly
state history
united states
us history
valley girl
west coast
western united states
womens history
ISBN 1-280-08761-7
9786613520296
0-520-92055-4
0-585-11667-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Maps -- Preface -- 1. Contested Eden An Introduction -- 2. A World of Balance and Plenty -- 3. Indian Peoples of California -- 4. Seekers of the "Northern Mystery" -- 5. Land, Labor, and Production -- 6. "The Child of the Wilderness Weeps for the Father of Our Country' -- 7. The Creation and Re-creation of Californio Society -- 8. Between Crucifix and Lance -- 9. Engendering the History of Alta California, 1769-1848 -- 10. Serpent in the Garden -- 11. Alta California's Trojan Horse -- 12. War in California, 1846-1848 -- Picturing California -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778858203321
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c1998
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Imperial connections [[electronic resource] ] : India in the Indian Ocean arena, 1860-1920 / / Thomas R. Metcalf
Imperial connections [[electronic resource] ] : India in the Indian Ocean arena, 1860-1920 / / Thomas R. Metcalf
Autore Metcalf Thomas R. <1934->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 909/.09824081
Collana The California world history library
Soggetto topico East Indians - Colonization - Indian Ocean Region - History
East Indians - Employment - Indian Ocean Region - History
Soggetto non controllato 1800s
1900s
1920s
africa
agriculture
architecture
british empire
colonial
colonialism
conquest
east africa
empire
geography
global trade
government
immigrants
immigration
imperial
india
indian army
indian ocean
investment
malaya
mesopotamia
migration
policing
provinces
railroad
railway
regional
sikh
transcolonial
uganda
ISBN 1-282-76223-0
9786612762239
0-520-93333-8
1-4337-0969-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction: Empire Recentered -- 1. Governing Colonial Peoples -- 2. Constructing Identities -- 3. Projecting Power: The Indian Army Overseas -- 4. Recruiting Sikhs for Colonial Police and Military -- 5. "Hard Hands and Sound Healthy Bodies": Recruiting "Coolies" for Natal -- 6. India in East Africa -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784418803321
Metcalf Thomas R. <1934->  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2007
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