The Great Ocean : Pacific Worlds from Captain Cook to the Gold Rush.

By: Igler, DavidMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Cary : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Description: 1 online resource (268 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199914968Subject(s): Culture diffusion -- Pacific Area -- History -- 18th century | Culture diffusion -- Pacific Area -- History -- 19th century | East and West | Indigenous peoples -- Pacific Area -- History -- 18th century | Indigenous peoples -- Pacific Area -- History -- 19th century | Natural history -- Pacific Area -- History -- 18th century | Natural history -- Pacific Area -- History -- 19th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Great Ocean : Pacific Worlds from Captain Cook to the Gold RushDDC classification: 909/.09823081 LOC classification: DU20 -- .I45 2013ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ocean Worlds -- 1. Seas of Commerce -- 2. Disease, Sex, and Indigenous Depopulation -- 3. Hostages and Captives -- 4. The Great Hunt -- 5. Naturalists and Natives in the Great Ocean -- 6. Assembling the Pacific -- Conclusion: When East Became West -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 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 -- Z.
Summary: A groundbreaking and lyrically written work that explores the world of the Pacific Ocean.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Ocean Worlds -- 1. Seas of Commerce -- 2. Disease, Sex, and Indigenous Depopulation -- 3. Hostages and Captives -- 4. The Great Hunt -- 5. Naturalists and Natives in the Great Ocean -- 6. Assembling the Pacific -- Conclusion: When East Became West -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 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 -- Z.

A groundbreaking and lyrically written work that explores the world of the Pacific Ocean.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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