Yankee surveyors in the Shogun's seas : records of the United States Surveying Expedition to the North Pacific Ocean, 1853-1856.
When Commodore Perry opened Japan to the West, the U.S. Navy sent a surveying expedition to the North Pacific. The officers of that expedition, 1853-1856, recounted their experiences, and especially their dealings with the Japanese, in vivid and outspoken letters which are here reproduced for the fi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor Corporativo: | United States North Pacific Exploring Expedition |
Otros Autores: | Cole, Allan B. (Allan Burnett), 1914-2012 (Editor ), Rodgers, John, 1812-1882 |
Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Princeton :
Princeton Univ. Press,
1947.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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