books.google.com - When Commodore Matthew Perry sailed into Tokyo harbor in July 1853, opening Japan to the West, a century and a half of economic, cultural, and occasionally violent clashes between Americans and Japanese began. Walter LaFeber, one of America's leading historians, has written the first book to tell the...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Clash.html?id=-vTLF9KIzYoC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Clash
