True yankees : The South Seas and the discovery of American identity / by Dane A. Morrison.

Author: Morrison, Dane Anthony.

ImprintBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.

Descriptionxxii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Note:Part I. The first generation -- Samuel Shaw's polite reception, 1784-1794 -- Amasa Delano opens the great South Sea, 1790-1820 -- Edmund Fanning's "Voyages round the world," 1793-1834 -- Part II. The second generation -- Harriett Low in Manila and Macao, 1829-1834 -- Robert Bennet Forbes and the First Opium War, 1839-1840.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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