Matthew C. Perry

Matthew Calbraith Perry (lahir 10 April 1794 – meninggal 4 Mac 1858 pada umur 63 tahun) adalah seorang Komodor Tentera Laut Amerika Syarikat, yang berjaya menyebabkan terbukanya Jepun kepada Dunia Barat melalui Persetujuan Kanagawa pada tahun 1854.

Matthew Calbraith Perry
Matthew Calbraith Perry (1794-1858), foto tahun 1852.
Kesetiaan	Amerika Syarikat
Perkhidmatan	Tentera Laut AS
Tahun perkhidmatan	1809-1855
Pangkat	Komodor
Arahan	USS Shark USS Fulton New York Navy Yard USS Mississippi Mosquito Fleet

Bacaan lanjut

• Perry, Matthew Calbraith. (1856). Narrative of the expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, 1856. New York : D. Appleton and Company. Didigitalisasi oleh University of Hong Kong Libraries, Digital Initiatives, "China Through Western Eyes."

Lihat juga

• Sejarah Jepun
• Pemulihan Meiji

Rujukan

• (Inggeris)Cullen, Louis M. (2003). A History of Japan, 1582-1941: Internal and External Worlds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-82115-X (cloth) ISBN 0-521-529918-2 (paper)
• (Inggeris)Griffis, William Elliot. (1887). Matthew Calbraith Perry: A Typical American Naval Officer. Boston: Cupples and Hurd.
• (Inggeris)Hawks, Francis. (1856). Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan Performed in the Years 1852, 1853 and 1854 under the Command of Commodore M.C. Perry, United States Navy. Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson by order of Congress, 1856; originally published in Senate Executive Documents, No. 34 of 33rd Congress, 2nd Session. [reprinted by London:Trafalgar Square, 2005. ISBN 1-84588-026-9 (paper)]
• (Inggeris)Sewall, John S. (1905). The Logbook of the Captain's Clerk: Adventures in the China Seas. Bangor, Maine: Chas H. Glass & Co. [reprint by Chicago: R.R. Donnelly & Sons, 1995] ISBN 0-548-20912-X

Pautan luar

• A short timeline of Perry's life
• Yomiuri Shimbun: Perry -- 90% name recognition among primary school students in Japan, 2008.
• Perry Visits Japan: A Visual History