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Ships That Sail No More : Marine Transportation from San Diego to Puget Sound 1910-1940 /
This chronicle of coastal shipping in the western United States forms an important but hitherto neglected part of the history of transportation in America. From the beginning the seaways were a vital link among the developing West Coast settlements, and even after the completion of a north-south rai...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
1966.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Brown, Giles T. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Ships That Sail No More : |b Marine Transportation from San Diego to Puget Sound 1910-1940 / |c Giles T. Brown. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Lexington : |b University Press of Kentucky, |c 1966. | |
| 264 | 3 | |a Baltimore, Md. : |b Project MUSE, |c 2016 | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©1966. | |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contents; ONE: The Beginning of an Era; TWO: The Admiral Line Becomes Supreme; THREE: World War I and Coastwise Shipping, 1917-1920; FOUR: The Strike and After, 1921-1924; FIVE: The Postwar Decade: Three Problems; SIX: The Crest of Prosperity, 1925-1929; SEVEN: Passenger Travel; EIGHT: The Last Struggle, 1930-1936; NINE: The Passing of an Era; Appendix; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. | |
| 520 | |a This chronicle of coastal shipping in the western United States forms an important but hitherto neglected part of the history of transportation in America. From the beginning the seaways were a vital link among the developing West Coast settlements, and even after the completion of a north-south rail line sturdy steamers continued to serve as the major carriers of freight and passengers along the Pacific Coast and as the chief economic and cultural contact of this region with the rest of America. Here, Giles T. Brown surveys this transportation system at the height of its activity and in parti. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Shipping. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01116352 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Coastwise shipping. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00865833 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY |z United States |y 20th Century. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a TRANSPORTATION |x Ships & Shipbuilding |x Pictorial. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Transports maritimes côtiers |z Pacifique, Côte du (États-Unis) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Shipping |z Pacific Coast (U.S.) | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Coastwise shipping |z Pacific Coast (U.S.) | |
| 651 | 7 | |a United States |z Pacific Coast. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01243522 | |
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| 945 | |a Project MUSE - Archive History Supplement IV | ||