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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     Table of Contents         Discover more across the Smithsonian     Braje, Todd J.,     Abalone fisheries -- History.     Abalones     Fishers -- History.     Chinese Americans -- History.     Black abalone -- History.     China     Channel Islands (Calif.)     Channel Islands (Calif.)     History.       MARC Display

Shellfish for the celestial empire : the rise and fall of commercial abalone fishing in California / / Todd J. Braje.   Author:  Braje, Todd J., 1976- Title:  Shellfish for the celestial empire : the rise and fall of commercial abalone fishing in California / / Todd J. Braje. Publisher:  Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2016] Description:  xiv, 242 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm Bibliography Note:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Fish and fisheries in southern California: a history of collapse -- Of anchors, admirals, and artifice: the Chinese before Columbus? -- Chinese history and the exodus to Gold Mountain -- Chinese immigrants in the wild west -- The archaeology of Chinese abalone fishing in southern California -- Nineteenth-century abalone fishing on California's Channel Islands: the archaeology of California's Channel Islands: The archaeology of Johnsons Lee and Point Bennett -- A march toward exclusion: twilight of the Chinese abalone fishery -- An enduring legacy? Local Note:  ANTH copy 39088019677244 gift of Torben C. Rick. Subject:  Abalone fisheries -- California -- History. Abalones -- California. Fishers -- California -- History. Chinese Americans -- California -- History. Black abalone -- California -- Channel Islands -- History. China -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 19th century. Channel Islands (Calif.) -- Antiquities. Channel Islands (Calif.) -- History. Genre:  History. Added Title:  Rise and fall of commercial abalone fishing in California Catalog Source No.:  (OCoLC)ocn937368147 ISBN:  9781607814962 160781496X Copy/Holding information Call No. Collection Barcode Status   SH371.52.U6 B73 2016 Anthropology 39088019677244 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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