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Commodore Perry in Japan

by Reynolds, Robert L.
Series: American heritage junior library Published by : American Heritage Publishing Company (New York) Physical details: 153 p Year: 1963
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Chronicles Matthew Perry's expedition to open Japan to world trade in the middle of the nineteenth century, describing the arduous diplomatic negotiations which finally led to the Treaty at Kanagawa. Illustrated with contemporary paintings which depict the imaginative reactions of Japanese artists to Perry's fleet.

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