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Morning of fire, John Kendrick's daring American odyssey in the Pacific, Scott Ridley

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Morning of fire, John Kendrick's daring American odyssey in the Pacific, Scott Ridley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [377]-444) and index
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contains biographical information
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Morning of fire
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
548626454
Responsibility statement
Scott Ridley
Sub title
John Kendrick's daring American odyssey in the Pacific
Table Of Contents
Prologue: Morning of fire -- pt. I. The journey outward. Out of a time of great peril -- Passage to the underworld -- Spain's frontier -- Refuge -- Halting the incursion -- pt. II. Infinite wilderness. Nootka -- Seizure -- The golden fleece -- Divided dreams -- A place of skulls -- pt. III. Odyssey. Volatile paradise -- House of cards -- Columbia's homecoming -- An American presence -- Long-awaited return -- pt. IV. Edge of empire. A soft war -- Survival and seduction -- A rising tide -- Possession -- Last season -- The fire's reach -- Epilogue: Legacy for a new nation
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