Beyond the Golden Gate
Subtitle: a maritime history of California : the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park historic resources study
By: Timothy G. Lynch
Contributors: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park (Agency : U.S.); United States. National Park Service. Pacific West Region; Organization of American Historians
Publisher: National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior, Pacific West Region
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oakland, Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Merchant marine; History; Shipping companies (Marine transportation); Fisheries; Naval History
Other titles: San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park historic resources study; Historic resources study
Notes: "Prepared under cooperative agreement with the Organization of American Historians."

"May 2012."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-260).
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. The natural setting; title: Ch. 2. Indigenous uses of California waterways; title: Ch. 3. Exploration and first contact : Spanish California; title: Ch. 4. Contests : Mexican, English, Russian and American; title: Ch. 5. The gold rush; title: Ch. 6. Post-gold rush maritime activities; title: Ch. 7. Fishing and whaling; title: Ch. 8. Maritime activities on Bay and inland waters; title: Ch. 9. Coastal operations : sugar, coal, oil and passengers; title: Ch. 10. Deepwater sailing : immigrants, passengers and foreign trade; title: Ch. 11. Shipbuilding and labor issues; title: Ch. 12. Martial and recreational uses of California waterways.