Manjiro
The Boy Who Risked His Life for Two Countries
New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2008.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: 1 volume ( unpaged) : color illustrations, 1 color map ; 31 cm
This is the true story of a determined and resourceful young man whose intimate knowledge of two cultures later led him to play an important role in the opening of Japan to Western trade and ideas.
Subjects:
Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898 -- Juvenile literature.
Castaways -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Relations -- Japan -- Juvenile literature.
Japan -- Relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898 -- Juvenile literature.
Castaways -- Japan -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- Relations -- Japan -- Juvenile literature.
Japan -- Relations -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9780374347925
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Nakahama, Manjiro | Cooper (Forest Acres) | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references.