Voyage of the U.S. Exploring Squadron

Commanded by Captain Charles Wilkes, of the United States Navy, in 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, and 1842: Together With Explorations and Discoveries Made by Admiral D'Urville, Captain Ross, and Other Navigators and Trav

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Charles Wilkes

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This exhaustive record of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, undertaken by the United States Navy from 1838-1842, provides a fascinating glimpse into the age of exploration. From the Pacific Islands to Antarctica, the expedition visited a wide range of locations, collecting specimens, conducting scientific research, and mapping uncharted territories. Jenkins' account is an important historical document, as well as a thrilling adventure story. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Release date Australia

July 18th, 2023

Author

Charles Wilkes

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

532

Dimensions

156x234x29

ISBN-13

9781021138224

Product ID

38121919

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