Heroes of American discovery
A brief history of exploration in North America, from it's discovery by early explorers to the settlement of the west. In Chapter I, the author describes the earliest documented discovery of Newfoundland by the Norse explorer Leif the Lucky, and John Cabot's discovery in 1497. Includes som...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Marcus Ward & Co.
1884
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cns/id/51912 |
Summary: | A brief history of exploration in North America, from it's discovery by early explorers to the settlement of the west. In Chapter I, the author describes the earliest documented discovery of Newfoundland by the Norse explorer Leif the Lucky, and John Cabot's discovery in 1497. Includes some details of early Newfoundland history, especially colonization, given as well. Includes advertisements. Includes index. |
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