Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxx, 254 pages)
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illustrations, map
ISBN:
9780520922471
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0520922476
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0585276366
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9780585276366
Uniform Title:
Voyage autour du monde, principalement à la Californie et aux îles Sandwich, pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, et 1829
Content:
While French sea captain Auguste Duhaut-Cilly may not have become wealthy from his around-the-world travels between 1826 and 1829, his trip has enriched historians interested in early nineteenth-century California. Because of a poor choice in goods to trade he found it necessary to spend nearly two years on the Alta and Baja California coasts before disposing of his cargo and returning to France. What was bad luck for Duhaut-Cilly was good luck for us, however
Note:
Originally published: San Francisco : The Book Club of California, 1997
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-242) and index
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Around the Horn to the Californias -- In and around San Jose Del Cabo -- San Jose and real San Antonio -- Mazatlan and Cabo San Lucas -- San Francisco in 1827 -- San Francisco to Monterey, with bears -- Santa Barbara and San Pedro -- Indian captives, San Diego, & Mazatlan -- A visit to San Luis Rey -- A visit to Santa Clara & San Jose -- San Francisco solano -- The pueblo of Los Angeles & Mission San Gabriel -- General description of the Californias, I -- General description, II. Trip to Peru -- The Russians at Ross. Expulsion of the Spaniards from California.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0520217527
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Duhaut-Cilly, Auguste Bernard, 1790-1849 Voyage to California, the Sandwich Islands & around the world in the years, 1826-1829 Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1999 ISBN 0520217527
Language:
English
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