Explorers of the American east : mapping the world through primary documents /
"Focusing on ten key figures whose careers illuminate the history of the European exploration of North America, this book presents compelling first-person narratives that bring to life the challenges of historical scholarship in the academic classroom"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Barbara, California :
ABC-CLIO,
[2019]
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Colección: | Mapping the world through primary documents.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- John Cabot's expeditions, 1497-1499
- Jacques Cartier's expeditions, 1534-1536
- Hernando de Soto's expeditions, 1539-1543
- Sir Walter Ralegh's Roanoke expeditions, 1584-1590
- Samuel de Champlain explores Acadia, New France, and Northern New England, 1603-1635
- George Waymouth explores the Northwest Passage (1602) and New England (1605)
- John Smith explores Virginia and New England and champions English Colonies, 1606-1631
- Henry Hudson's expeditions to New Netherland (1609) and the Northwest Passage (1610)
- John Lawson in the Carolinas, 1700-1711
- Joseph Frederick Wallet des Barres and the Atlantic Neptune, 1763-1784.