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Pacific Pioneers: Japanese Journeys to America and Hawaii, 1850-80 (Asian American Experience)
 
 
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Pacific Pioneers: Japanese Journeys to America and Hawaii, 1850-80 (Asian American Experience) (Hardcover)

by John E. Van Sant (Author) "In early March 1851, a San Francisco newspaper reported the following: We learn from Capt. Jennings of the barque Auckland, which arrived in this port..." (more)
Key Phrases: bakumatsu era, new imperial government, samurai scholars, United States, Van Reed, San Francisco (more...)
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  • Hardcover: 194 pages
  • Publisher: University of Illinois Press (April 19, 2000)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0252025601
  • ISBN-13: 978-0252025600
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,644,473 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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In early March 1851, a San Francisco newspaper reported the following: We learn from Capt. Jennings of the barque Auckland, which arrived in this port yesterday . . . that about 500 miles off the coast of Japan he fell in with a Japanese junk, which was completely waterlogged. Read the first page
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