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Available
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Publication
New York, N.Y. : Viking, 1986.
Description
History of US participation in explorations of the late 18th and 19th Centuries, exploring Japan, Pacific Islands, the polar regions, etc.
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I love history, so I searched diligently for a general or subjected focus that the author was writing for. Then I tried to decide what level or segment of scholarship he was addressing. Determining neither in the first 5th of the book, I skipped to the later chapters and still had a scattered
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Physical description
xii, 528 p.; 24 cm
ISBN
0670810681 / 9780670810680