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Khan Academy: An American Ship

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The subject of the painting "An American Ship" by Shinsei is probably the U.S.S. Powhatan, Commodore Matthew Perry's flagship on his second expedition to Japan in 1854. View pictures of the painting and read about Perry's expedition in this essay.

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edo period, kanagawa treaty, khan academy, khan academy: an american ship, matthew perry, perry expedition, shinsei, u.s.s. powhatan, art of japan, commodore matthew perry and the black ships
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