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Born in the year of courage
Title:
Born in the year of courage
JLCTITLE245:
by Emily Crofford.
Personal Author:
Crofford, Emily.
Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c1991.
Physical Description:
160 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780876146798

9781575054247
Abstract:
In 1841, having been shipwrecked and picked up by an American whaling ship outside Japanese territorial waters, fifteen-year-old Manjiro decides to go live in America and work towards opening trade between his country and the West.
Personal Subject:
Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898-Juvenile fiction.

Nakahama, Manjirō, 1827-1898-Fiction.
Subject Term:
Shipwrecks -- Fiction.

Whaling -- Fiction.
Geographic Term:
Japan -- History -- 1787-1868 -- Fiction.
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