Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
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Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
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The work Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Indiana State Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- Title remainder
- America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- Statement of responsibility
- Nathaniel Philbrick
- Title variation
- Sea of glory
- Title variation remainder
- Americas voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- Subject
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- trueHistory Writing -- Exploration
- trueExplorers
- trueOceania -- Maps
- truePacific Northwest -- Maps
- truePsychological games
- Scientific expeditions -- History
- trueUnited States -- Exploring expeditions
- United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- trueWilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877
- true19th century -- 1801 -- 1900
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAntarctica -- Exploration
- trueCartography
- trueCourts-martial and courts of inquiry
- Ethnological expeditions -- History -- 19th century
- trueEthnology -- Field work
- Ethnology -- Oceania -- History
- Ethnology -- Oceania -- History -- 19th century
- Ethnology -- United States -- History
- Ethnology -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Chronicles the nineteenth-century American expedition that charted the islands of the Pacific, discovered Antarctica, and changed the face of geographic and marine knowledge but has been forgotten by history, focusing on the personality and actions of its captain, Charles Wilkes
- Award
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- ALA Notable Book, 2005.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2003.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2003
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Citation source
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- Kirkus Starred
- Booklist
- New York Times
- Dewey number
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- 910/.973/09/034
- 910/.973/09034
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- Intended audience
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- Adult
- Adult
- Intended audience source
- Follett Library Resources
- LC call number
- GN663
- LC item number
- .P48 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Target audience
- adult
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