Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean, by Captain David Porter, in the United States Frigate Essex, in the Years 1812, 1813, and 1814: Contain
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The narrative offers a vivid account of Captain David Porter's voyage aboard the USS Essex during the early 1810s, exploring diverse regions including the Cape Verde Islands, Brazil, Patagonia, Chile, Peru, and the Galapagos Islands. It provides detailed observations of the landscapes, cultures, and customs of the local populations, alongside rich descriptions of the Washington Group of islands. Porter's insights into the maritime experiences and interactions with indigenous communities highlight the era's exploration spirit and the complexities of early 19th-century naval expeditions.
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Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean, by Captain David Porter, in the United States Frigate Essex, in the Years 1812, 1813, and 1814: Contain, David Porter
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- Titel
- Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean, by Captain David Porter, in the United States Frigate Essex, in the Years 1812, 1813, and 1814: Contain
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- David Porter
- Verlag
- BiblioLife
- Verlag
- 2012
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781275736214
- Kategorie
- Weltgeschichte, Naturwissenschaften
- Beschreibung
- The narrative offers a vivid account of Captain David Porter's voyage aboard the USS Essex during the early 1810s, exploring diverse regions including the Cape Verde Islands, Brazil, Patagonia, Chile, Peru, and the Galapagos Islands. It provides detailed observations of the landscapes, cultures, and customs of the local populations, alongside rich descriptions of the Washington Group of islands. Porter's insights into the maritime experiences and interactions with indigenous communities highlight the era's exploration spirit and the complexities of early 19th-century naval expeditions.