Transpacific Visions

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Transpacific Visions

Author	: Yasuko Hassall Kobayashi
File Size	: 42,6 Mb
Publisher	: Rowman & Littlefield
Language	: English
Release Date	: 30 September 2021
ISBN	: 9781793621337
Pages	: 287 pages

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Transpacific Visions by Yasuko Hassall Kobayashi Book PDF Summary

This book highlights the significance of North–South connections as a part of transpacific history. The little-known stories it tells of such “vertical” encounters across the Pacific Ocean complicates established historical narratives which focus instead on “horizontal” connections between the United States and Asia.

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