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U.S. Japan Expedition Commodore Matthew C. Perry - (1852-1854)

Brown University Library. “Matthew Calbraith Perry.” Perry Visits Japan: A Visual History, n.d. http://dl.lib.brown.edu/japan/perrybio.html Gray, Asa, et. al ...
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Artifacts of diplomacy : Smithsonian collections from Commodore Matthew Perry's Japan Expedition (1853-1854) / Chang-su Houchins

Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry's Japan Expedition (1853-1854) not only began a tradition of “gunboat diplomacy” so often associated with mid-nineteenth century American expansionism, it also ...
Stars and Stripes

Black Ship Festival marks 171st anniversary of Commodore Perry’s landing in Japan

SHIMODA, Japan — Parades, fireworks and music livened the normally quiet streets of this coastal city over the weekend as throngs of people celebrated 171 years of history between the Japan and the ...
The New York Times

NEW JAPAN BORN WITH PERRY PACT; COMMODORE PERRY

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