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English Story
From Perry’s arrival off Uraga in 1853 to the letter’s reception at Kurihama and the amity treaty of 1854, follow advance information, officials’ responses and the terms that followed. Officers’ testimony, a later illustrated account and the American expedition record offer distinct positions from which to read the visit.
長尺作品
1853年の浦賀沖への来航から、久里浜での国書受領、1854年の日米和親条約へ。来航前の情報と現場の応対を重ね、聞書・後年の図説・米側の記録を区別しながら、黒船に向き合った幕府の仕事を読む。
English Story
From years of study at Umoreginoya to leadership of the shogunate, this article traces Ii Naosuke's role in the 1858 commercial treaty, the shogunal succession, the Ansei Purge, his assassination at Sakuradamon, and the later revision of the unequal treaties.
長尺作品
幕末埋木舎での前半生から大老就任、日米修好通商条約、将軍継嗣、安政の大獄、桜田門外の変、条約改正までを公的資料でたどり、井伊直弼の危機認識と政策の手段を分けて検証する。
