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A few sea captains, a couple of college professors, a battle-hardened general, a senator, and a congressman: What could such men have in common? Beginning with the 1839 voyage of Captain Charles Wilkes that opened American relations with Samoa, here are biographies of 12 men instrumental in the incorporation of America's five island dependencies.

Planting the American Flag Twelve Men Who

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 2/23/2007 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786429837, 978-0786429837
      ISBN10: 0786429836

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      Book Synopsis
      A few sea captains, a couple of college professors, a battle-hardened general, a senator, and a congressman: What could such men have in common? Beginning with the 1839 voyage of Captain Charles Wilkes that opened American relations with Samoa, here are biographies of 12 men instrumental in the incorporation of America's five island dependencies.

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