01775nam a2200361u 4500 20190501185942.0 ta 100120s2003 nyuab b 001 0 eng 2003050178 067003231X (alk. paper) 27.95 0142004839 DLC DLC po----- n-us--- GN663 .P48 2003 910/.973/09034 21 Philbrick, Nathaniel. Sea of glory : America's voyage of discovery : the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 Nathaniel Philbrick. New York, N.Y. : Viking, 2003. xxv, 452 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Includes information on Maine naval officer James Alden, and the Georges Bank survey. Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-436) and index. America's first frontier was not the West; it was the sea- and no one writes more eloquently about that watery wilderness than Nathaniel Philbrick. In his bestselling In the Heart of the Sea Philbrick probed the nightmarish dangers of the vast Pacific. Now, in an epic sea adventure, he writes about one of the most ambitious voyages of discovery the Western world has ever seen-the U.S. Exploring Expedition of 1838- 1842. Accelerated Reader AR UG 9.8 26.0 86431. Alden, James, 1810-1877. Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877. United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) Ethnological expeditions History 19th century. Ethnology United States History 19th century. Ethnology Oceania History 19th century. Georges Bank. Husson College. Library. Kilgore Collection. 15 9665 9665 0 0 ABELJ abelj NF 2016-10-27 0 910 PHIL 11532 2016-10-27 27.95 2016-10-27 BOOK