Title:
Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America, 1792 : Juan Francisco de la Bodega y Quadra and the Nootka Sound controversy
Publication Date:
2012
Publication Information:
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2012.
Physical Description:
196 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780870624087
General Note:
Translation of: Viaje a la costa N.O. de la América Septentrional.
Contents:
Foreword / by Chief Michael Maquinna -- pt. 1. Historical Context -- Spain and the Northwest Coast of America -- Nootka Sound : Incident and Crisis -- Revilla Gigedo and Bodega in New Spain -- The Nootka Convention -- Spanish Interpretation of the Nootka Convention -- Implementing the Nootka Convention -- Preparing for the Expedition of the Limits -- Ending the Northern Mystery -- Protagonists at Nootka -- Spanish Scientists on the Expedition -- Bodega and California -- Results and Consequences of the Expedition -- pt. 2. Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America, 1792 -- Text of Bodega y Quadra's 1792 Journal -- Appendix: Manuscript Holdings Related to Bodega's Expedition of the Limits.
Language:
English
