Nineteenth-Century Scientific Expeditions of the US Navy

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SEPTEMBER 2019

Mary Anne Junqueira - USP - UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO

TRANSLATION : Eoin O’Neill

TOPIC : Travel

PLACES : North Atlantic - South Atlantic

PERIOD : Atlantic Revolutions and Colonialism

DOI : 10.35008/tracs-0069

ABSTRACT

Scientific exchanges reigned in the nineteenth century and were indispensable to the process of globalization and in the reduction of different orders of distance. The US Navy journeys were part of this enterprise.