Gold Rush Port: The Maritime Archaeology of San. Delgado<|

University of California Press

Gold Rush Port\nby James P. Delgado\nHardback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: James P. Delgado\nTitle: Gold Rush Port\nFormat: Hardback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Underwater archaeology\nPublisher: University of California Press\nISBN-13: 9780520255807\nISBN-10: 0520255801\nRRP: \u00A371.00\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nDescribed as a 'forest of masts', San Francisco's Gold Rush waterfront was a floating economy of ships and wharves, where an array of global goods was traded and transported. This work covers the city's remarkable rise from a small village to a boomtown of thousands in the three short years from 1848 to 1851.\n\nDescribed as a 'forest of masts', San Francisco's Gold Rush waterfront .