Native American Castaway Gives First Description of Closed Japan (1848) Ranald MacDonald´s Adventure

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An American castaway's account of encountering Closed Japan in 1848, teaching early U.S.-Japan contact through Ranald MacDonald's perspective. The specific date and named source ground the historical documentation.

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