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77 samurai;: Japan's first embassy to America,

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Lewis William Bush

Kodansha International, 1968

Japan's First Embassy to America
In 1860, 77 Japanese, all anti-foreign and opposed to opening their country to thw world were sent to Washington to spend 10 months with the people they habitually referred to as "the hairy ones" or "the barbarians", the people of the United States. They received a warm welcome. To the Americans, the two-sworded, top-knotted Japanese might easily have been creatures from another planet. This ...

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