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Sea of Glory

Sea of Glory

Titel: Sea of Glory
Autoren: Nathaniel Philbrick
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Antarctica
    Antarctic land sighted from
    and Columbia River
    court of inquiry on
    in Ex. Ex. squadron
    flag of
    in Honolulu
    Hudson as commander of
    morale aboard
    and Pacific islands
    repairs of
    Reynolds’s transfer to
    at Sydney
    at Valparaiso
    wreck of
    Peale, Charles Willson
    Peale, Titian
    Pearce, James Alfred
    Pearl Harbor
    pendulums, measurement via
    Penguin
    Pennsylvania
    Perry, Matthew C.
    Perry, Oliver Hazard Jr.
    Physics (Wilkes)
    Pickering, Charles
    and anthropology
    and Ex. Ex. collection
    at Fiji
    at Mauna Loa
    Piner, Thomas
    Piner Bay
    Pinkney, Robert
    in Antarctica
    complaints against Wilkes
    court-martial of
    and Flying Fish
    plate tectonics, theory of
    Poe, Edgar Allan
    Poinsett, Joel:
    on Ex. Ex. as nonmilitary undertaking
    and Ex. Ex. preparations
    ill health of
    and National Institute
    as war secretary
    and Wilkes’s appointment
    Poinsett, Joel ( cont. )
    and Wilkes’s rank
    Polk, James
    Pollard, George
    Polynesia:
    exploration of
    name of
    peoples of
    see also Pacific Ocean; specific islands
    Pomare II, king of Tahiti
    Porpoise
    in Antarctica
    and Columbia River
    in Georges Bank survey
    in North Pacific Expedition
    and Pacific islands
    and return home
    Ringgold as commander of
    and San Francisco
    Wilkes as commander of
    Porter, Capt. David
    Porter, George
    Portugal
    Potomac
    Preston, William
    Princeton
    Puget Sound
    Puhano (guide)

     
    Reao Island
    Reed, Mammy
    Reid, James
    Relief
    Long as commander of
    at Noir Island
    at Orange Bay
    return to U.S.
    sluggishness of
    at Strait of Magellan
    Renwick, James
    Renwick, James Jr.
    Renwick, Jane, see Wilkes, Jane Renwick
    Reynolds, Jeremiah N.
    and expedition plans
    and hollow earth
    and Potomac in Sumatra
    Reynolds, John
    Reynolds, Lydia
    Reynolds, Rebecca Krug
    Reynolds, Sam
    Reynolds, William:
    in Antarctica
    Antarctic land sighted by
    on Boxer
    changed relationship of Wilkes and
    and Civil War
    at Columbia River
    and courts-martial
    death of
    enlisted in Ex. Ex.
    as Flying Fish commander
    foot problems of
    in Hawaii
    health problems of
    in inner circle
    journals of
    leaving New York
    letters to his sister from
    and Malolo massacre
    marriage of
    May’s friendship with
    in Mexican War
    naval rank of
    and Pacific islands
    and preparations for voyage
    and return home
    surveys by
    suspension of
    at Sydney harbor
    transfer to Flying Fish
    transfer to Peacock
    transfer to Porpoise
    Wilkes described by
    and Wilkes’s narrative
    Rich, William
    Richmond, Bill
    Ridgely, Comm. Charles
    Riley (marine), flogging of
    Ringgold, Cadwalader
    in Antarctica
    and Malolo massacre
    and North Pacific Expedition
    and Pacific islands
    as Porpoise commander
    and San Francisco expedition
    Rio de Janeiro
    Rio Negro, survey of
    Ross, James
    Royal Astronomical Society

     
    Sac, John
    St. Louis
    Salem, Massachusetts, trade vessels from
    Samoa
    Sandwich Islands
    Sanford, Joseph
    San Francisco
    San Jacinto
    San Juan Islands
    Savage, Charlie
    Schouten, Willem
    Scott, Robert
    Sea Gull
    in Antarctica
    Johnson as commander of
    loss of
    Reid as commander of
    Seraph
    Seru (son of Tanoa)
    Seton, Elizabeth Ann
    Seton, William
    Shackleton, Ernest
    Sinclair, George
    as Flying Fish commander
    and Malolo massacre
    and Pacific islands
    Singapore
    Slidell, John
    Smith, Capt. Joseph
    Smithson, James
    Smithsonian Institution
    Smyth, W. H.
    Society Islands, survey of
    Southard, Samuel
    South Pole
    South Sea Company
    South Sea Fur Company and Exploring Expedition
    South Shetland Islands
    Spain, exploration by
    Spieden, William
    Stanton, William
    Stevenson, Robert Louis
    Stewart, Commodore
    Stewart, Frederick
    Stewart, William
    Stockton, Robert
    Strait of Juan de Fuca
    Strait of Magellan
    subsidence, theory of
    Sulu Sea, survey of
    Sweeney, Peter
    Sydney (dog)
    Sydney, Australia
    Sydney Herald
    Symmes, John Cleves

     
    Tahiti
    Tanoa, king of Bau
    Tappan, Benjamin
    Tasman, Abel
    Tennessee
    Termination Land
    Terra Australis Incognita
    Thoreau, Henry David
    Thorn, Capt. Jonathan
    Tierra del Fuego
    Tonga
    Tonquin
    Totten, Joseph
    Trent
    Tuamotu islands
    Tutuila island
    Twain, Mark
    Twenty Years Before the Mast (Erskine)
    Two Brothers
    Tyler, John

     
    Underwood, Joseph
    in Antarctica
    death of
    Fiji surveys
    and Malolo massacre
    Tutuila survey
    Underwood Group
    United States:
    boundary of Canada and
    commercial interests of
    Ex. Ex. return trip to
    exploration sponsored by
    isolationism in
    Panic of 1837
    science in
    sea frontier of
    in War of 1812
    Western exploration and settlement
    Upolu
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