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Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 Volume 3

Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 Volume 3




. Charles Wilkes (April 3, 1798 February 8, 1877) was an American naval officer, ship's captain, and explorer. He led the United States Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 and commanded the ship in the Trent Affair during the American Civil War (1861 1865), where he attacked a Royal Mail Ship, almost leading to war between the US The atlas volume in the present set is supplied from the 8vo trade edition of the same year. The Expedition represents "the first governmental sponsorship of scientific endeavor and was instrumental in the nation's westward expansion. Specimens gathered expedition scientists became the foundation collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Geografie. Die Mamanuca-Gruppe umfasst 20 kleine, hügelige Inseln vulkanischen Ursprungs, einige winzige, von feinsandigen Stränden Abstract. The years 1988 1992 mark the 150th anniversary of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, one of the first scientific missions undertaken the United States to explore the oceans of the world. It circumnavigated the world and mapped large portions of the coast of Antarctica, the islands of the central Pacific Ocean, and the A very good set. This is the first regularly available trade edition of the narrative of the expedition, preceded only the extremely rare official edition and the further printing of 150 copies made for gifts. The Wilkes Expedition was the first United States scientific expedition The expedition, known as the "U.S. Exploring Expedition", and headed Charles Wilkes, left in 1838 and returned in 1842, after exploring parts of the Pacific Northwest in 1841, including a journey up the Columbia River as far as the area of today's Cascade Locks. The United States Exploring Expedition was the first American scientific expedition of any size, charged to extend the bounds of Science and promote the acquisition of knowledge, and was one of the most ambitious The United States Exploring Expedition was an exploring and surveying expedition of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding lands conducted the United States from 1838 to 1842. The original appointed commanding officer was Commodore Thomas ap Cates Jones. Killed, Eaten, or Wrecked: Sea Wilderness and the United States Exploring Expedition in the Fiji Islands 2011 Barnes Club Conference Jason W. Smith Temple University The United States Exploring Expedition circumnavigated the globe between 1838 and 1842. Biologie. Juin. 12 juin:Charles Cagniard de Latour publie sa découverte de la multiplication par bourgeonnement de la levure de bière Saccharomyces cerevisiae [1]. Le botaniste allemand Matthias Jakob Schleiden découvre que tout tissu organique végétal est composé de cellules. A beautiful example of Wilkes' 1840 map of the Fiji Islands. Considered to be the first accurate map of the Fiji Islands, this map includes three main islands, Vanua Levu, Viti Levu, and Taveuni as well as the Yasawa Group and countless lesser About this Book Catalog Record Details. Narrative of the United States exploring expedition. V.4. Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877. View full catalog record. Rights: Public Domain, Google-digitized. Spines toned, some edgewear and small tears to cloth, one volume skillfully rebacked. Internally all volumes very clean (no foxing) and sound. Early ownership signature of F.A. Wentworth, Philadelphia, in each volume; otherwise unmarked. The first American naval exploring expedition Page 158 - Every time this is repeated, they raise their voices until they reach the highest pitch, and conclude with ' 0-ya-ye,' which they utter in a tone resembling a horrid scream. This screech goes the rounds, being repeated all the people of the koro, until it reaches its farthest limits, and, when it ceases, the king drinks This is the atlas volume from the very rare first edition of the Wilkes' Expedition (with only 100 copies printed) that accompanies Wilkes' five volume narrative of the Exploring Expedition, which was one of the most important American scientific expeditions of the 19th century.





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