The landing of Admiral Perry in Tokio Harbour, Japan, July 8th, 1853. Matthew Calbraith Perry, 1794 – 1858. Commodore of the United States Navy who played a leading role in the opening of Japan to the West with the Convention of Kanagawa in 1854. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915

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