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Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 by Nathaniel Philbrick Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-14-200483-9 / 0142004839 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-200483-8 / 9780142004838 The expeditions of Magellan, Columbus, and Lewis and Clark have been well documented and are instantly familiar to anyone with even a passing interest in world history. But the average person is likely unaware of the U.S. Exploring Expedition or its mercurial leader, Charles Wilkes. This despite the |