Famous Discoverers And Explorers Of America

Reproduction of the original: Famous Discoverers and Explorers of America by Charles H. L. Johnston

Brief biographies concentrating on the major discoveries of sixteen explorers including Leif Ericson, Hernando Cortés, Giovanni Verrazano, Father Marquette, and Robert Peary.

Excerpt from Famous Discoverers and Explorers of America: Their Voyages, Battles, and Hardships in Traversing and Conquering the Unknown Territories of a New World It has seemed fitting to include in the famous leaders series this volume upon the discoverers and explorers, not only of North America, but also of Central and South America. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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"Famous Discoverers and Explorers of America: Their Voyages, Battles, and Hardships in Traversing and Conquering Territories of a New World" by Charles H. L. Johnston is a riveting historical account that brings to life the adventurous journeys of those who discovered and explored the New World. Johnston's meticulous research and vivid storytelling provide readers with a comprehensive look at the courage and determination of these early explorers. From Christopher Columbus to Lewis and Clark, the book highlights their voyages, challenges, and contributions to the expansion of knowledge and civilization. It's an informative and engaging read that immerses readers in the age of exploration, shedding light on the bold individuals who shaped the course of history.

AMERICAN ADVENTURERS Famous Discoverers and Explorers of America is a classic, illustrated collection of biographies. Biographies include Leif Ericsson, Christopher Columbus, and many more. DETAILS: Includes the Original Illustrations