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Charles Wilkes (April 3, 1798 – February 8, 1877) was an American naval officer, ship's captain, and explorer. He led the United States Exploring Expedition (1838–1842). (From Wikipedia) More about Charles Wilkes:
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Books by Charles Wilkes Books about Charles Wilkes: Filed under: Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Autobiography of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, U.S. Navy, 1798-1877 (Washington: Naval History Division, Dept. of the Navy, 1978), by Charles Wilkes, ed. by William James Morgan, David Budlong Tyler, Joye L. Leonhart, and Mary F. Loughlin, contrib. by John D. H. Kane (page images at HathiTrust)
6 additional books about Charles Wilkes in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) The life of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, and other distinguished American explorers: containing narratives of their researches and adventures in remote and interesting portions of the globe. (J.W. Bradley, 1858), by Samuel M. Smucker (page images at HathiTrust)- Exploring expeditions of Wilkes, D'Urville, Ross and Lynch. (James M. Alden, 1850), by John S. Jenkins and Charles Wilkes (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, and of other distinguished American explorers: containing narratives of their researches and adventures in remote and interesting portions of the globe. (J.W. Bradley, 1859), by Samuel M. Smucker (page images at HathiTrust)
- Commemorative celebration at Sequalitchew Lake, Pierce County, Washington, July 5th, 1906. (Vaughan and Morrill printing co., 1906), by Tacoma Pierce County Pioneer Association, Grand Army of the Republic. Dept. of Washington, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. Washington Commandery, Sons of the American Revolution. Washington Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Washington, and Washington State Pioneer Society (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, and of other distinguished American explorers : containing narratives of their researches and adventures in remote and interesting portions of the globe (J.W. Bradley, 1860), by Samuel M. Smucker (page images at HathiTrust)
- The life of Dr. Elisha Kent Kane, and of other distinguished American explorers: containing narratives of their researches and adventures in remote and interesting portions of the globe. (J.E. Potter & Co., 1867), by Samuel M. Smucker (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Charles Wilkes: - Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Autobiography of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, U.S. Navy, 1798-1877 (Washington: Naval History Division, Dept. of the Navy, 1978), ed. by William James Morgan, David Budlong Tyler, Joye L. Leonhart, and Mary F. Loughlin, contrib. by John D. H. Kane (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition, During the Years 1838, 1839, 1940, 1841, 1842 (5 volumes; Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1845)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Voyage Round the World, Embracing the Principal Events of the Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition (Philadelphia: G. W. Gorton, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)
Additional books by Charles Wilkes in the extended shelves:- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Atlas. Geology (New York : Geo. P. Putnam, 155 Broadway. London: Putnam's American Agency, 49 Bow Lane, Cheapside., [1849], 1849), also by James Dwight Dana and G.P. Putnam & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Commodore Charles Wilkes's court of inquiry : letter from the secretary of the navy, in answer to a resolution of the House of May 17, transmitting proceedings of the court of inquiry in the case of Commodore Charles Wilkes. (s.n., 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Court-martial of Commodore Charles Wilkes ([Washington], 1864), also by H. A. Goldsborough and United States. Navy. Court-martial (Wilkes : 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Defence of Com. Charles Wilkes, U.S.N late acting rear admiral, in command of the West India squadron, read before a general court martial, on charges preferred by the secretary of the navy. (McGill & Witherow, printers, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Diary of Wilkes in the Northwest (University of Washington press, 1926), also by Edward Stephen Meany (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Exploring expeditions of Wilkes, D'Urville, Ross and Lynch. (James M. Alden, 1850), also by John S. Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: The former Philippines thru foreign eyes (Philippine Education Co., 1916), also by Austin Craig, Rudolf Virchow, Tomás de Comyn, and Fedor Jagor (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition ... 1838-1842. (Putnam, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition ... 1838[to] ... 1842 ... (Wiley, 1845) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States' Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. (Whitaker, 1845) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 ([s.n.], 1850) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 (G. P. Putnam, 1856) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States' Exploring Expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 (R. McMillan, 1985) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States' exploring expedition, during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 (Whittaker, 1845) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 (G. Putnam, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Narrative of the United States exploring expedition : during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 (Philadelphia :, 1849) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Notices of the harbor at the mouth of the Columbia River ([Washington], 1846), also by James Blair (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: On the circulation of the oceans (s.n., 1859), also by American Association (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Report on the examination of the Deep River district, North Carolina ([Washington, 1859), also by United States Navy Department (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Statement of Charles Wilkes, a commander in the U.S. Navy, of the survey of the mouth of the Columbia River by the United States exploring expedition. (s.n., 1846) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Synopsis of the cruise of the U.S. exploring expedition, during the years 1838, '39, '40, '41 & '42; delivered before the National Institute, by its commander, Charles Wilkes, esq., on the twentieth of June 1842. To which is added a list of officers and scientific corps attached to the expedition. (Printed by P. Force, 1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Synopsis of the cruise of the U.S. exploring expedition during the years 1838, '39, '40, '41, & '42 to which is added a list of officers and scientific corps attached to the expedition (s.n.], 1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Theory of the winds. (Philadelphia, 1856), also by United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Theory of the winds. Read before the American Scientific Association at Providence, August 20th, 1855. Accompanied by a map of the world, showing the extent and direction of the winds. To which is added, Sailing directions for a voyage around the world, by the same author. (Trübner & Co., 1860) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: United States Exploring Expedition (Lea and Blanchard, 1845), also by United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: United States Exploring Expedition (Lea and Blanchard, 1845) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: United States Exploring Expedition ([s.n.], 1849), also by United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: United States Exploring Expedition : by authority of Congress. (Printed by C. Sherman, 1844), also by United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) and James Dwight Dana (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: United States exploring expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. (Printed by C. Sherman, 1844), also by United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) and United States Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: United States exploring expedition. During the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842. (Printed by C. Sherman, 1844), also by United States Exploring Expedition (1838-1842) and United States Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Voyage round the world, embracing the principal events of the narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition (G.P. Putnam, 1851) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Wilkes, Charles, 1798-1877: Western America, including California and Oregon, with maps of those regions, and of "the Sacramento Valley" (Lea and Blanchard, 1849), also by Lea & Blanchard (page images at HathiTrust)
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