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The grapes of conquest : race, labor, and the industrialization of California wine, 1769-1920

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概要 "The Grapes of Conquest examines the origins of the wine industry at the California missions, as well as its subsequent commercialization in nineteenth-century California under Mexican and American go...vernance"--
"California's wine country conjures images of pastoral vineyards and cellars lined with oak barrels. As a mainstay of the state's economy, California wines occupy the popular imagination like never before and drive tourism in famous viticultural regions across the state. Scholars know remarkably little, however, about the history of the wine industry and the diverse groups who built it. In fact, contemporary stereotypes belie how the state's commercial wine industry was born amid social turmoil and racialized violence in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century California. In The Grapes of Conquest Julia Ornelas-Higdon addresses these gaps in the historical narrative and popular imagination. Beginning with the industry's inception at the California missions, Ornelas-Higdon examines the evolution of wine growing across three distinct political regimes-Spanish, Mexican, and American-through the industry's demise after Prohibition. This interethnic study of race and labor in California examines how California Natives, Mexican Californios, Chinese immigrants, and Euro-Americans came together to build the industry. Ornelas-Higdon identifies the birth of the wine industry as a significant missing piece of California history-one that reshapes scholars' understandings of how conquest played out, how race and citizenship were constructed, and how agribusiness emerged across the region. The Grapes of Conquest unearths the working-class, multiracial roots of the California wine industry, challenging its contemporary identity as the purview of elite populations"--
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Introduction: Vineyard Roots
1. Cultivating Alta California's First Vineyards, 1769-1820
2. Wine Growing in Mexican California, 1821-1845
3. American Wine Making and Notions of Modernity, 1850-1870
4. Agricultural Citizenship and the Anaheim Wine Colony, 1854-1890
5. Immigration, Whiteness, and the Chinese Question in California's Vineyards, 1860-1900
6. Wine for Wealth, Health, and Temperance, 1870-1920
Epilogue: Mythologies, Narratives, and Representations of California Wine
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Introduction: Vineyard Roots
Cultivating Alta California's First Vineyards, 1769-1820
Wine Growing in Mexican California, 1821-1845
American Wine Making and Notions of Modernity, 1850-1870
Agricultural Citizenship and the Anaheim Wine Colony, 1854-1890
Immigration, Whiteness, and the Chinese Question in California's Vineyards, 1860-1900
Wine for Wealth, Health, and Temperance, 1870-1920
Epilogue: Mythologies, Narratives, and Representations of California Wine.
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登録日 2025.02.25
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