The Japanese Discovery of America: A Brief History with Documents

by Peter Duus

Book Overview

Book by Duus, Peter This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312116810
• ISBN13: 9780312116811
• Release Date: December 1996
• Publisher: Bedford Books
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

Fabulous book!

Excellent primary sources offer a Japanese perspective on Perry's "opening" of Japan and provide reasons for Japan's isolationism. Short excerpts are readable for students, even freshmen!