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XXIX. The Past Explains the Present

© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

© 2016 University of Pennsylvania Press, 3905 Spruce Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-4112

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Foreword V
  3. Contents VII
  4. I. The Portuguese Pioneers: 1543-1585 1
  5. II. Adams Aids the Kubo-Sama: 1586-1609 14
  6. III. Insults and Massacres: 1611-1638 28
  7. IV. Curbing the Dutchmen: 1638-1686 45
  8. V. Aliens Are Enemies 61
  9. VI. Russia Becomes Curious: 1708-1742 74
  10. VII. Washington, War God in Japan: 1771-1787 87
  11. VIII. Kendrick, the First American: 1787-1791 97
  12. IX. Prohibiting Heresies: 1792 107
  13. X. Britons in the North: 1791-1797 115
  14. XI. Overworked Ship's Papers: 1798-1803 122
  15. XII. Revolts Attract Russians: 1804-1805 133
  16. XIII. Beardless Lads Attack Japan 145
  17. XIV. Jailed in a Bird Cage: 1809-1813 156
  18. XV. Only Deshima Is Dutch: 1813-1815 165
  19. XVI. Britain Asks Admittance: 1816-1818 174
  20. XVII. Harassing the Coast: 1819-1830 187
  21. XVIII. Japan Refuses Charity: 1831-1837 197
  22. XIX. Holland Advises Hospitality: 1838-1845 211
  23. XX. The Americans Are Insistent: 1846-1847 225
  24. XXI. The Navy Demands Freedom 234
  25. XXII. The Scholarly Seaman 247
  26. XXIII. Perry Refuses to Go Away 257
  27. XXIV. Japan Is Opened 271
  28. XXV. A Consul in Coventry 283
  29. XXVI. Japan Resents the Opening 295
  30. XXVII. The Bloody Years 307
  31. XXVIII. The Gunboats Force Peace 321
  32. XXIX. The Past Explains the Present 332
  33. Appendix 339
  34. Bibliography 343
  35. Index 351
Aliens in the East
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https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512808407-030

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Foreword V
  3. Contents VII
  4. I. The Portuguese Pioneers: 1543-1585 1
  5. II. Adams Aids the Kubo-Sama: 1586-1609 14
  6. III. Insults and Massacres: 1611-1638 28
  7. IV. Curbing the Dutchmen: 1638-1686 45
  8. V. Aliens Are Enemies 61
  9. VI. Russia Becomes Curious: 1708-1742 74
  10. VII. Washington, War God in Japan: 1771-1787 87
  11. VIII. Kendrick, the First American: 1787-1791 97
  12. IX. Prohibiting Heresies: 1792 107
  13. X. Britons in the North: 1791-1797 115
  14. XI. Overworked Ship's Papers: 1798-1803 122
  15. XII. Revolts Attract Russians: 1804-1805 133
  16. XIII. Beardless Lads Attack Japan 145
  17. XIV. Jailed in a Bird Cage: 1809-1813 156
  18. XV. Only Deshima Is Dutch: 1813-1815 165
  19. XVI. Britain Asks Admittance: 1816-1818 174
  20. XVII. Harassing the Coast: 1819-1830 187
  21. XVIII. Japan Refuses Charity: 1831-1837 197
  22. XIX. Holland Advises Hospitality: 1838-1845 211
  23. XX. The Americans Are Insistent: 1846-1847 225
  24. XXI. The Navy Demands Freedom 234
  25. XXII. The Scholarly Seaman 247
  26. XXIII. Perry Refuses to Go Away 257
  27. XXIV. Japan Is Opened 271
  28. XXV. A Consul in Coventry 283
  29. XXVI. Japan Resents the Opening 295
  30. XXVII. The Bloody Years 307
  31. XXVIII. The Gunboats Force Peace 321
  32. XXIX. The Past Explains the Present 332
  33. Appendix 339
  34. Bibliography 343
  35. Index 351
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