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Handout
US National Archives

Nara: The Treaty of Kanagawa

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about,and a scanned copy of, the Treaty of Kanagawa between the United States and Japan.
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Handout
Yale University

The Opening of Japan to the West

For Students 9th - 10th
Site offers wonderful illustrations of Perry's expedition to Japan with brief descriptions.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Treaty of Kanagawa

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive resource includes detailed facts and information about the Treaty of Kanagawa that was signed by Commodore Perry and the Shogunate of the Japanese government on March 31, 1854.