Charles Wilkes: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. Mar 30, 2026
Anniversary information added. Feb 04, 2026
First paragraph modernization. Apr 16, 2024
Add new Web site: Linda Hall Library - Charles Wilkes. Mar 02, 2022
Add new Web site: Social Studies Fact Cards - California Explorers - Biography of Charles Wilkes. Jan 10, 2017
Add new Web site: HistoryLink.org - Biography of Charles Wilkes. Apr 10, 2013
Add new Web site: Naval History and Heritage Command - Biography of Charles Wilkes. Apr 10, 2013
Added new Web site: South-Pole.com - Biography of Charles Wilkes. May 12, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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