Chapter 1. Introduction: Lost on Lonely Shores
Chapter 2. Making the Exotic Mundane: the Manila Galleon, The Flota, And Globalization
Chapter 3. "What Happens in the Embocadero, Stays in the Embocadero": An Archaeological Interpretation of the Early Spanish Exploration of the Pacific and the Establishment of the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade
Chapter 4. Excavating Acapulco. Archaeology at the Fortress of San Diego
Chapter 5. Smuggling and Distribution Routes of the Manila Galleon. The Case of Some 16th Century Chinese Porcelains and Majolica on the Pacific Coast of Mexico
Chapter 6. Spanish Shippers Marks on Wax, Pottery and Silver Bars
Chapter 7. The Late 1570s Manila Galleon Shipwreck in Baja California
Chapter 8. Metal Detecting on the Baja California Galleon Wreck
Chapter 9. The Stoneware from the Baja California Manila Galleon
Chapter 10. The Wreck of the Galleon San Agustin: a Case Study in Economics, Exploration, and European Development of the Pacific Rim
Chapter 11. The Search for San Agustin: National Park Service Investigations in Drakes Bay, Point Reyes National Seashore
Chapter 12. The Beeswax Wreck Project: the First Ten Years
Chapter 13. The Porcelain Cargo of the Beeswax Wreck
Chapter 14. Methodological Convergence: Historical Sources and Authenticity Relating to the Manila-Acapulco Galleon trade, 1565-1820, and Specifically to the "Beeswax Wreck" of Manzanita-Nehalem Bay, Oregon
Chapter 15. Discussion and Conclusion
Index.