Hernando de Soto: Trailblazer of the American Southeast
- 116 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
This series supports the social studies curriculum for: - European exploration of the Americas- people, places and environment
Biblioteca de Exploradores y ExploraciónSerie
Embárquese en emocionantes viajes por todo el globo y hacia las profundidades de la curiosidad humana con esta cautivadora serie. Descubra las vidas de intrépidos exploradores que superaron los límites del mundo conocido y revelaron sus maravillas. Cada volumen ofrece narrativas convincentes de coraje, resiliencia y la incesante búsqueda de conocimiento. Es una celebración del descubrimiento y del espíritu humano que inspira a lectores de todas las edades.
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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado: Famous Journeys to the American Southwest and Colonial New Mexico
- 116 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
This series supports the social studies curriculum for: - European exploration of the Americas- people, places and environment
Ferdinand Magellan: The First Voyage Around the World
- 116 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
A description of the life and voyage of the sixteenth-century Portuguese sea captain who commanded the first expedition to sail around the world.
John Cabot: The Ongoing Search for a Westward Passage to Asia
- 116 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
Examines the facts and theories surrounding the voyages taken to North America by the English explorer John Cabot in the late 1490s.
Hernan Cortes: The Conquest of Mexico and the Aztec Empire
- 116 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
A driven man obsessed with conquering Mexico and the Aztec Empire, Cortes, the most famous of the Spanish conquistadors, did just that in 1521. This book retells the dramatic story of his quest, this time using primary source material and quotes taken from both the Aztecs and the letters of Cortes himself. This biography is an exciting examination of history that will engage new and familiar readers alike.