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Gifts from the Celestial Kingdom: A Shipwrecked Cargo for Gold Rush California Thomas N. Layton 1st edition
Gifts from the Celestial Kingdom: A Shipwrecked Cargo for Gold Rush California
Thomas N. Layton
In 1850 a sailing vessel was wrecked on the California coast with a cargo of Chinese goods bound for the Gold Rush. This book uses the vessel's fate to discover the beginnings of direct commerce between China and California and to trace the cargo back to its origins in China.
272 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 3, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780804746915 |
| Publishers | Stanford University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 385 g |
| Language | English |
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