"On July 8, 1853, the four warships of America's East Asia Squadron anchored at Uraga, twenty-seven miles south of the Japanese capital, then called Edo. The ships had come to pry open Japan after her two-and-a-half centuries of isolation and after years of intense planning by Commodore Matthew Perry, the squadron commander. Unabashedly imperialist, Perry, his vision grounded in the certainty of A...
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Collins
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416 pagine
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9780060884321
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English
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A colori, 416 pagine
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Travel, Foreign relations, United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854), Japan, history, United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002022183
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