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To master the boundless sea : the U.S. Navy, the marine environment, and the cartography of empire /

"As the United States grew into an empire in the late nineteenth century, notions like 'sea power' derived not only from fleets, bases, and decisive battles, but also from a scientific effort to understand and master the ocean environment. Beginning in the early nineteenth century and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Smith, Jason W. (Jason Wirth), 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Series:Flows, migrations, and exchanges.
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