Sea of glory
by Philbrick, Nathaniel
Published by : Viking (New York ) Physical details: xxv, 452 p. ISBN:067003231X . ISSN:978067003| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Young ambition -- 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 Mololo -- Mauna Loa -- The wreck of the Peacock -- Homeward bound -- Reckoning -- This thing called science -- Legacy.
In 1838, the U.S. governemnt launched the largest discovery voyage the Western world had ever seen-6 sailing vessels and 346 men bound for the waters of the Pacific Ocean. Four years later, the U.S. Ex
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