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Strangers on Familiar Soil Rediscovering the Chile-California Connection

Title
Strangers on Familiar Soil [electronic resource] : Rediscovering the Chile-California Connection / Edward Dallam Melillo.
Author
Melillo, Edward D.
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]

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Description
1 online resource (xiv, 325 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Series Statement
Yale agrarian studies
Uniform Title
  • Strangers on Familiar Soil (Online)
  • Yale agrarian studies.
Alternative Title
Strangers on Familiar Soil (Online)
Subject
  • Chilean Americans > California > History
  • Chilean Americans > California > Economic conditions
  • California > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-308) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Part 1: Chile and the making of California. -- Cordilleras in mind -- A Venice of pine -- Chilecito and Spanishtown -- Manifest Destiny at the end of a rope -- Supplementing the soil -- Part 2: California and the making of chile. -- A railroad in the clouds -- Mountains of infamy, vines of plenty -- The Davis boys and the fruits of neoliberalism -- Breaking the rule of exceptions -- Epilogue: Worlds not realized.
LCCN
2015941173
OCLC
ssj0001588423
Author
Melillo, Edward D.
Title
Strangers on Familiar Soil [electronic resource] : Rediscovering the Chile-California Connection / Edward Dallam Melillo.
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
Series
Yale agrarian studies
Yale agrarian studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-308) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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