Beautifully written historical essay on some of the first Asians known to have set foot on American shores -- in the 16th century, from one of the first Spanish galleons to approach the California coast: https://aeon.co/essays/asians-were-visiting-the-west-coast-of-america-in-1587 #aapi #history #asianamericanhistory #spanishcalifornia #california #americanhistory #spanishempire #phillipines @histodons
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Economic historian Marie Duggan has an article out. It uses a microhistory to comment on institutional reform in early-19th c. Spanish California while examining the trade in otter pelts with Manila and China. @daelnorwood
https://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/JESB/article/view/34100/39006
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#economichistory #globaltrade #spanishcalifornia #hispanic #galleons #journalarticle #publishing