The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Pacific (Penguin Reference) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Penguin Historical Atlas of the Pacific (Penguin Reference) Book

Through the use of historical maps the author outlines the history of the Pacific. Topics covered include: the first colonizations; the movements of the Polynesians; the voyages of Magellan and the Elizabethan circumnavigators Drake and Cavendish; Tasman's discovery of Tasmania, New Zealand and Fiji; Cook and the mapping of Australia, the discovery of Hawaii and exploration of the Arctic; Perry opening up Japan in the mid 19th century; the age of colonialism; war in the Pacific 1941-1945; the last five maps will deal with post-war events and will examine the present power of the Pacific rim.Read More

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  • 0140254285
  • 9780140254280
  • Colin McEvedy
  • 26 November 1998
  • Penguin Books Ltd
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 128
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