The Battle of Sekigahara was a decisive battle in September 1600 that cleared the path to the Shogunate for Tokugawa Ieyasu and his descendants. Though it would take three more years for Ieyasu to consolidate his position of power over the daimyo, Sekhigahara is widely considered to be the unofficial beginning of the TokugawaBakufu, the final Shogunate to control Japan.
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walking on bare boards. In spite of himself, Tom felt the hair on
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Tom Swift's heart beat rapidly. He got softly out of his bunk, and,
his way he gently awakened Ned and Mr. Durban, and whispered to them
the old elephant hunter. "Call Mr. Damon and Mr. Anderson, Ned, and
airship was all in darkness, for lights drew a horde of insects. The
moving about the deck.
"That sounds like only one person or animal," whispered Ned.
"It does," agreed Tom. "Wait a minute, I'll fire an illuminating
deck. Tom poked his electric rifle out of a crack of the door, and
of the craft was instantly lighted up brilliantly, and in the glare,
naked, gazing at the hunters.
"A black!" gasped Tom, as the light died out. "Maybe it is one.
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