San Francisco / Nagasaki / Tokyo / Kyoto / Fairhaven / Columbus / Queen Isabella / /
Company
British East India Company / /
Continent
America / Asia / North America / /
Country
Netherlands / Mexico / Japan / United States / Portugal / United Kingdom / China / Philippines / Spain / India / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
Kobe City Museum / New Bedford Whaling Museum / Ryosenji Treasure Museum / Library of Congress On July / University of Tokyo The / Peabody Essex Museum / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Nagasaki harbor / /
IndustryTerm
whale-oil lamps / industrial machinery / metal bas-reliefs / leviathanís oil / technology such power / /
NaturalFeature
Lake Erie / Dejima / Edo Bay / West Coast / Hokkaido / Japanese coast / Pacific Ocean / South Seas / Kyushu / /
Organization
Institute for the Investigation of Barbarian Books / University of Tokyo / Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Supreme / Dutch mission / Congress / Japan squadron / United States Navy / /
Person
Majesty / Amerigo Vespucci / John Manjiro / Oliver Hazard Perry / Francis Xavier / Herman Melville / George Washington / Matthew Perry / Carl H. Boehringer / Jo Girin / Isabella / Matthew Calbraith Perry / James Biddle / Millard Fillmore / Mathew Brady / John W. Dower / /
Position
wartime leader / Commodore / President / Emperor / artist / /
Product
Commander / /
ProvinceOrState
Nagasaki Prefecture / California / Massachusetts / /
Region
East India / New England / West Coast / Far East / /
“Black Ships & Samurai” by John W. Dower — Chapter One, “Introduction”