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6) Henry Hudson
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Series
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the English explorer and sea captain who explored three North American waterways later named for him--the Hudson River, Hudson Bay, and Hudson Strait.
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Language
English
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Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in search of a trading route to China, and his unexpected landfall in the Americas, is a watershed event in world history. Yet Columbus made three more voyages within the span of only a decade, each designed to demonstrate that he could sail to China within a matter of weeks and convert those he found there to Christianity. These later voyages were even more adventurous, violent, and ambiguous,...
13) Leif Eriksson
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Series
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents an account of the life and explorations of Leif Eriksson, who led a group of Vikings from Greenland on a voyage which ended on the shores of North America.
14) Cristóbal Colón
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Series
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127 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"Comparte las esperanzas y las inquietudes de Cristóbal Cólon. Aventúrate en mares desconocidos y descubre el Nuevo Mundo."-- Back cover.
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Latin American literature and culture volume 10
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xxx, 158 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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