Time to Become Barbarian: The Extraordinary Life of General Horace Capron
America's rise to power in the nineteenth century was the result of the efforts of many gifted men and women. This book chronicles the achievements of one of these, Horace Capron, who at age sixty-seven agreed to travel to Japan as an advisor to the government on the development of the large northern island of Hokkaido. Russell traces Capron through the early years of the nineteenth century to his marriage into the influential Snowden family...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0761836411
ISBN13:9780761836414
Release Date:March 2007
Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
Length:284 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.0"
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Outstanding!
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An outstanding analysis of an obscure American who deserves attention and recognition. Highly recommended!
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