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Alexander Mackenzie's Voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793

Book by Alexander Mackenzie, Milo Milton Quaife; The Lakeside Press, 1931

Subjects:

Indians Of North America--Canada, Northwest, Canadian--Description And Travel

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Alexander Mackenzies Voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793 -i- ALEXANDER MACKENZIE...Alexander Mackenzies Voyage to the Pacific Ocean in 1793 By Alexander Mackenzie...11--Arrival at the Pacific Ocean 295...
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Let the Sea Make a Noise--: A History of the North Pacific from Magellan to Macarthur

Book by Walter A. McDougall; Basic Books, 1993

Subjects:

North Pacific Ocean--History, Pacific Area--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Pacific Area History. 2. North Pacific Ocean History. I. Title DU28.3.M39...new Pacific Culture. To me the Pacific Ocean still suggests cleanliness, sweetness...captured the first prize ever in the Pacific Ocean a coastal merchantman with thirty-eight...
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The Southwest Pacific Campaign, 1941-1945: Historiography and Annotated Bibliography

Book by Eugene L. Rasor; Greenwood Press, 1996

Subjects:

World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--South Pacific Ocean--Bibliography, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--South Pacific Ocean--Historiography

Collections: History, Entire Library

Providing comprehensive coverage of the literature on the Southwest Pacific Campaign of World War II, this book includes both a historiographical narrative and an annotated bibliography of over 1500 entries. Part I, the historiographical narrative, includes a general survey and review of the works ...
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Providing comprehensive coverage of the literature on the Southwest Pacific Campaign of World War II, this book includes both a historiographical narrative and an annotated bibliography of over 1500 entries. Part I, the historiographical narrative, includes a general survey and review of the works listed in Part II, the annotated bibliography. The historiographical survey features critical analysis and an evaluation of the literature, makes an effort to place each work in context, and also points to gaps in the literature. The bibliography section includes descriptive and evaluative annotations. Works cited in Part I are cross-referenced to Part II.
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World War II Pacific Island Guide: A Geo-Military Study

Book by Gordon L. Rottman; Greenwood Press, 2002

Subjects:

Islands Of The Pacific--Strategic Aspects, Military Geography--Pacific Area, World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Ocean, World War, 1939-1945--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...World War, 1939-1945-Campaigns-Pacific Ocean. 2. Military geography-Pacific...the Pacific Theater 1 The Pacific Ocean 1 The Islands 5 Population...the Pacific Chronology 19 Pacific Ocean Area 21 Southwest Pacific...
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The Campaigns of the Pacific War

Book; U. S. Government Printing Office, 1946

Subjects:

World War, 1939-1945--Aerial Operations, World War, 1939-1945--Naval Operations, American, World War, 1939-1945--Naval Operations, Japanese, World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Ocean

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Chart of Pacific Ocean Areas and Relative distances...Japanese Naval Planning for the Pacific War. The material was originally...extending Japanese control of the Pacific and provided for the following...

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Inter-Allied Conflicts and Ocean Law, 1945-53: The Occupation Command's Revival of Japanese Whaling and Marine Fisheries

Journal article by Roger Smith; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 75, 2002

Subjects:

Inter-Allied Conflicts and Ocean Law, 1945-53: The Occupation Command's Revival of Japanese Whaling and Marine Fisheries (Book)

Collections: Entire Library

...INTER-ALLIED CONFLICTS AND OCEAN LAW, 1945-53: The Occupation...operations in the North and South Pacific, which SCAP thought necessary...fisheries treaty, the North Pacific Fisheries Convention (NPFC...nations. The NPFC opened up the Pacific high seas once again to Japanese...
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The Salient Features of Site Location in the Andaman Islands, Indian Ocean

Journal article by Zarine Cooper; Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific, Vol. 36, 1997

Subjects:

Andaman Islands--Antiquities, Excavations (Archaeology)--Indian Ocean, Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric--Research

Collections: History, Entire Library

...ed. London: Methuen and Co., Ltd. COOPER, Z. 1985 Archaeological explorations in the Andaman Islands. Bulletin of the Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association 6:27-39. 1987 A Report on Archaeological Investigations in the Andaman Islands from 1984 to 1986...
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Resource Issues and Ocean Governance in Asia Pacific: An Indonesian Perspective

Journal article by Dewi Fortuna Anwar; Contemporary Southeast Asia, Vol. 28, 2006

Subjects:

Boundary disputes--Analysis, International cooperation--Environmental aspects, Marine resources conservation--International aspects, Pacific Rim--Natural resources

Collections: Entire Library

Resource Issues and Ocean Governance in Asia Pacific: An Indonesian Perspective...about resource issues and ocean governance in Asia Pacific. Besides its other characteristics...however, is shipping. The ocean and the seas in Asia Pacific, particularly the narrow...
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The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History. Vol. 3: 1814-1815 (Book Review)

Journal article by Spencer C. Tucker; Journal of Southern History, Vol. 70, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Naval War of 1812: A Documentary History. Volume III: 1814-1815, Chesapeake Bay, Northern Lakes, and Pacific Ocean (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Chesapeake Bay, Northern Lakes, and Pacific Ocean. Edited by Michael J. Crawford...Chesapeake Bay, northern lakes, and Pacific Ocean theaters. Volume IV will cover the same time frame for the Atlantic Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, and Indian Ocean...
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The 67th Fighter Squadron "Fighting Cocks" at Guadalcanal

Journal article by Ralph H. Saltsman Jr; Air Power History, Vol. 47, 2000

Subjects:

Battles--History, Guadalcanal Island--Military aspects, Military history--United States, Pacific Ocean, United States history--Military aspects, World War II, 1939-1945

Collections: History, Entire Library

...than 1,000 yards from the airfield. By the summer of 1942, the Japanese had expanded their area of conquest in the southwest Pacific to the Solomon Islands. The construction of an enemy airfield on Guadalcanal was in progress as plans for an American invasion...

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Transcontinental Trek: Two Hundred Years Ago This Month, the Lewis and Clark Expedition Reached the Pacific Ocean, Having Trekked across What Is Now the United States

Magazine article by Roger D. Mcgrath; The New American, Vol. 21, November 14, 2005

Subjects:

Autonomy (Political science)--History, Autonomy--History, Charbonneau, Toussaint--History, Charbonneau, Toussaint--Political activity, Colonists--History, Colonists--Political activity, Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806--History, National liberation movements--History, United States--History

Collections: Entire Library

...and Clark Expedition Reached the Pacific Ocean, Having Trekked across What Is...in leading an expedition to the Pacific. However, Clark was preoccupied...American who had sailed to the Pacific Northwest with Captain Cook. Ledyard...
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USS Indianapolis: Miracle at Sea; in the Vast Expanse of the Pacific Ocean, the USS Indianapolis Was Sunk by the Japanese. the Tale of How the Crew Survived in the Open Sea Is Nothing Short of Miraculous

Magazine article by William F. Jasper; The New American, Vol. 17, December 17, 2001

Subjects:

Naval warfare, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.--Personal narratives, Survival--Personal narratives, World War, 1939-1945

Collections: Entire Library

...Indianapolis: Miracle at Sea; in the Vast Expanse of the Pacific Ocean, the USS Indianapolis Was Sunk by the Japanese. the...tie themselves to the floater nets." Off in the dark Pacific night, in the rolling waves, another, larger group of...
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All aboard the Oceans: This Month, in a New Geogrophical Diary Series, Orla Doherty Describes Her Life on the RV Heraclitus Expedition, a Nine-Month Trip on an 82-Foot Ocean-Going Research Vessel. Supported by the Planetary Coral Reef Foundation, the Expedition Is Undertaking Coral Reef Research, Drawing on Diving, Seamanship and Maritime Skills, International Teamwork and Cultural Interactions

Magazine article; Geographical, Vol. 74, May 2002

Subjects:

Coral reefs and islands--Discovery, exploration, etc., Marine ecology--Pacific Ocean, Underwater exploration--Personal narratives

Collections: Entire Library

...but we do spend our time surrounded by and immersed in the ocean -- hoping to further the legacy of knowledge that Cousteau unearthed...spent two years studying the reefs of Southeast Asia and the Pacific, and seen with my own eyes the hand of destruction and the miracle...
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South Pacific Regionalism; Connecting the Dots on the Map

Magazine article by Glenn Alcalay; The Nation, Vol. 245, August 1, 1987

Subjects:

Antinuclear movement--Pacific Ocean, Micronesia (Nation)--International relations, New Caledonia--International relations, Nonaligned nations--Pacific Ocean, Nonalignment--Pacific Ocean, Vanuatu--International relations

Collections: Entire Library

...Walter Lini articulated the sentiments shared by most Pacific islanders: It is a matter of life and death that our Pacific Ocean be declared a nuclear-free zone. Testing of any kind must be outlawed, as must the dumping of nuclear waste, the firing...
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Moscow in the Pacific

Magazine article by Seth Cropsey; National Review, Vol. 39, June 5, 1987

Subjects:

Asia--International relations, Military policy, Pacific Ocean--Strategic aspects, Soviet Union--International relations, Soviet foreign relations--Asia

Collections: Entire Library

...defense but for ocean-going, offensive...operations. The Soviets Pacific fleet alone has...deployments in the open Pacific (beyond coastal...thousand in the Indian Ocean. Thus Soviet vessels...carry out major ocean exercises in the Pacific, emphasizing air...

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PAGASA Spots New Tropical Depression over Pacific Ocean

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 13, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Spots New Tropical Depression over Pacific Ocean. Byline: MADEL R. SABATER...was spotted yesterday over the Pacific Ocean by the Philippine Atmospheric...intensify in the coming days over the Pacific Ocean. Jesusa saidd that compared to...
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PAL Celebrates 60 Yrs. of Crossing Pacific Ocean

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 9, 2006

Subjects:

Airlines, Philippine Airlines Inc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Celebrates 60 Yrs. of Crossing Pacific Ocean. The Philippine Airlines...first crossing of the Pacific Ocean by an Asian carrier, achieved...first crossing of the vast ocean by an Asian carrier. Subsequent PAL trans-Pacific flights landed in San...
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The Razz: YACHT A DISASTER; Pop! Star Jade Reveals How Sailing Trip Almost Saw Her Tip into the Pacific Ocean

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), August 11, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

The Razz: YACHT A DISASTER; Pop! Star Jade Reveals How Sailing Trip Almost Saw Her Tip into the Pacific Ocean. Byline: WITH BEVERLEY LYONS AND LEE-ANN FULLERTON EXCLUSIVE SCOTS Pop! singer Jade McGuire thought she was going to drown...
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Pacific State Leaders Unite to Protect Ocean

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), September 19, 2006

Subjects:

Ocean, Oceans

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Pacific State Leaders Unite to Protect Ocean. Byline: Winston Ross...together to protect the Pacific Ocean, in much the same way the...areas network, adding "the ocean doesnt really know anything...life in some areas of the Pacific in recent years. "I think...
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Ocean Current Eyed to Generate Power

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, August 7, 2007

Subjects:

Ocean, Oceans

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...also known as the Black stream -- that flows along the Pacific Ocean to the east of the island, said Chen Chin-teh, an Economics...largest warm current after the Gulf stream in the Atlantic Ocean. The Kuroshio is known for its strong, fast flow as it...

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Pacific Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

PACIFIC OCEAN largest and deepest ocean, c.70,000...Geography Extent and Seas The Pacific Ocean extends from the arctic to antarctic...Peninsula. The principal arms of the Pacific Ocean are (in the north) the Bering Sea; (in...
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Samoa , Island Chain, Sw Pacific Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SAMOA , island chain, SW Pacific Ocean chain of volcanic islands in the South Pacific, comprising the independent nation of Samoa...1000 b.c. From Samoa they swept out across the Pacific (c.a.d. 1200), carrying Polynesian civilization...
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Palmyra , Atoll, Pacific Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

PALMYRA , atoll, Pacific Ocean atoll (2 sq mi/5.2 sq km), central Pacific, one of the Line Islands , c.1,100 mi (1,770 km) SW of Honolulu. Palmyra has no permanent inhabitants. First visited by Americans in 1802, and later claimed by the...
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Samoa , Country, Sw Pacific Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SAMOA , country, SW Pacific Ocean formerly Western Samoa, officially Independent State of Samoa, constitutional monarchy (2005 est. pop. 177,000), South Pacific, comprising the western half of the Samoa island chain. There...
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Christmas Island , in the Pacific Ocean

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

CHRISTMAS ISLAND , in the Pacific Ocean atoll: see Kiritimati . ____________________ The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Copyright 2007, Columbia University Press. Licensed from Lernout Hauspie Speech Products N.V. All rights reserved.

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