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Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842, Nathaniel Philbrick
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- Summary
- Using diaries kept on board the U.S. Exploring Expedition's ships, historian Nathaniel Philbrick uncovers the dark saga that the 1838 expedition never told in its official reports
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (797 pages (large print)
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Viking, 2003
- Contents
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- The great South Sea
- The deplorable expedition
- Most glorious hopes
- At sea
- The turning point
- Commodore of the pacific
- Antarctica
- A new continent
- The cannibal isles
- Massacre at Malolo
- Mauna Loa
- The wreck of the Peacock
- Homeward bound
- Reckoning
- This thing called science
- Legacy
- Label
- Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- Title
- Sea of glory
- Title remainder
- America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- Statement of responsibility
- Nathaniel Philbrick
- Subject
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- Ontdekkingsreizen
- Oceania
- History
- Ethnological expeditions -- History -- 19th century
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
- Ethnology
- 1800 - 1899
- Ethnology -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- United States Exploring Expedition
- United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- United States
- Ethnology -- Oceania -- History -- 19th century
- Ethnological expeditions
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Using diaries kept on board the U.S. Exploring Expedition's ships, historian Nathaniel Philbrick uncovers the dark saga that the 1838 expedition never told in its official reports
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Philbrick, Nathaniel
- Dewey number
- 305.8/00973/09034
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- GN663
- LC item number
- .P48 2004
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- United States Exploring Expedition
- Ethnological expeditions
- Ethnology
- Ethnology
- Wilkes, Charles
- Wilkes, Charles
- United States Exploring Expedition
- Ethnological expeditions
- Ethnology
- Oceania
- United States
- Ontdekkingsreizen
- Label
- Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842, Nathaniel Philbrick
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Viking, 2003
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 741-791)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The great South Sea -- The deplorable expedition -- Most glorious hopes -- At sea -- The turning point -- Commodore of the pacific -- Antarctica -- A new continent -- The cannibal isles -- Massacre at Malolo -- Mauna Loa -- The wreck of the Peacock -- Homeward bound -- Reckoning -- This thing called science -- Legacy
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (797 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036941191
- Label
- Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842, Nathaniel Philbrick
- Note
- Originally published: New York : Viking, 2003
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 741-791)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The great South Sea -- The deplorable expedition -- Most glorious hopes -- At sea -- The turning point -- Commodore of the pacific -- Antarctica -- A new continent -- The cannibal isles -- Massacre at Malolo -- Mauna Loa -- The wreck of the Peacock -- Homeward bound -- Reckoning -- This thing called science -- Legacy
- Edition
- Large print ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (797 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1036941191
Subject
- 1800 - 1899
- Ethnological expeditions
- Ethnological expeditions -- History -- 19th century
- Ethnology
- Ethnology -- Oceania -- History -- 19th century
- Ethnology -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- History
- Oceania
- Ontdekkingsreizen
- United States
- United States Exploring Expedition
- United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
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