Offers a rare first-person account of the landmark American naval expedition to Japan to establish commercial relations between the two countries. George Gideon's letters have been meticulously transcribed and annotated by the editors and are an invaluable primary historical source.


Format Inbunden Omfång 264 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag The University of Alabama Press Utgivningsdatum 2019-07-30 ISBN 9780817320232