Voyage Of The U. S. Exploring Squadron, Commanded By Captain Charles Wilkes (1850)

by John Stilwell Jenkins

Book Overview

Voyage Of The U. S. Exploring Squadron, Commanded By Captain Charles Wilkes (1850) is a historical non-fiction book written by John Stilwell Jenkins. The book describes the journey of the United States Exploring Expedition, also known as the Wilkes Expedition, which was led by Captain Charles Wilkes from 1838 to 1842. The expedition was authorized by the United States government to explore and map the Pacific Ocean and surrounding territories, including...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116620703X
• ISBN13: 9781166207038
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"