Strangers on familiar soil : rediscovering the Chile-California connection /

A wide-ranging exploration of the diverse historical connections between Chile and California This groundbreaking history explores the many unrecognized, enduring linkages between the state of California and the country of Chile. The book begins in 1786, when a French expedition brought the potato f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melillo, Edward Dallam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2015.
Temas:
Chilean Americans > California > History.
Chilean Americans > California > Economic conditions.
Américains d'origine chilienne > Californie > Histoire.
Américains d'origine chilienne > Californie > Conditions économiques.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Chilean Americans.
California > History.
Californie > Histoire.
California.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Terminology; Maps; Introduction; PART I: CHILE AND THE MAKING OF CALIFORNIA; ONE: Cordilleras in Mind; TWO: A Venice of Pine; THREE: Chilecito and Spanishtown; FOUR: Manifest Destiny at the End of a Rope; FIVE: Supplementing the Soil; PART II: CALIFORNIA AND THE MAKING OF CHILE; SIX: A Railroad in the Clouds; SEVEN: Mountains of Infamy, Vines of Plenty; EIGHT: The Davis Boys and the Fruits of Neoliberalism; NINE: Breaking the Rule of Exceptions; Epilogue: Worlds Not Realized; List of Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E.
  • FG; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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