10 An Era of Equilibrium (1953–)

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1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables viii
4. Maps and Illustrations ix
5. Photographic Credits xi
6. Preface xiii
7. The Unknown Ocean 1
8. Europe Discovers the Pacific (1500–1750) 9
9. Opening the North Pacific (1750–1800) 20
10. The Fur Trade Era (1800–40) 40
11. The Decisive Decade (1840–50) 56
12. New Rivals in the North Pacific (1850–70) 72
13. Across Continent and Ocean (1870–1914) 87
14. The Withdrawal of Europe (1914–36) 118
15. The End of the European Era (1930–53) 134
16. An Era of Equilibrium (1953–) 157
17. Postscript 205
18. Chronology 209
19. Notes 215
20. Bibliography 225
21. Index 235