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Commodore Perry in the land of the Shogun /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, �1985.Edition: 1st edDescription: 144 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0688037232
  • 9780688037239
  • 9781435278752
  • 1435278755
  • 9780756914400
  • 075691440X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 952/.025 19
LOC classification:
  • DS881.8 .B53 1985
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Aliens arrive -- 2. The black ships of the evil men -- 3. His high and mighty mysteriousness -- 4. Landing on sacred soil -- 5. The Dutch Island prison -- 6. Foreigners forbidden -- 7. The great peace -- 8. Clouds over the land of the rising sun -- 9. The black ships return -- 10. The treaty house -- 11. An array of gifts -- 12. The grand banquet -- 13. The treaty -- 14. Excursions on land and sea -- 15. Shore leave -- 16. In the wake of the black ships.
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor Book, 1986.
Summary: Details Commodore Matthew Perry's role in opening Japan's closed society to world trade in the 1850s, one of history's most significant diplomatic achievements.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Status Barcode
JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Juvenile Nonfiction J 952 BLU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) DS881.8 Available 34517000177595

Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and index.

1. Aliens arrive -- 2. The black ships of the evil men -- 3. His high and mighty mysteriousness -- 4. Landing on sacred soil -- 5. The Dutch Island prison -- 6. Foreigners forbidden -- 7. The great peace -- 8. Clouds over the land of the rising sun -- 9. The black ships return -- 10. The treaty house -- 11. An array of gifts -- 12. The grand banquet -- 13. The treaty -- 14. Excursions on land and sea -- 15. Shore leave -- 16. In the wake of the black ships.

Details Commodore Matthew Perry's role in opening Japan's closed society to world trade in the 1850s, one of history's most significant diplomatic achievements.

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 7.9 3.

Newbery Honor Book, 1986.

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