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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3205447 Title: The great explorers : the European discovery of America Author: Samuel Eliot Morison Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1978. ISBN/ISSN: 0195023145 9780195023145 OCLC:3205447

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The great explorers : the European discovery of America

Author:	Samuel Eliot Morison
Publisher:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1978.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Presents material selected from Morison's two earlier books--The European Discovery of America: The Northern Voyages, A.D. 500-1600 and The European Discovery of America: The The Southern Voyages, 1492-1616.
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976. Great explorers. New York : Oxford University Press, 1978 (OCoLC)561100321
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Samuel Eliot Morison Find more information about:
ISBN:	0195023145 9780195023145
OCLC Number:	3205447
Notes:	"A new edition of material selected from two earlier volumes, The European discovery of America : the Northern voyages, A.D. 500-1600 ... and The European discovery of America : the Southern voyages, 1492-1616."
Description:	xxv, 752 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:	English ships and seamen 1490-1600 -- John Cabot's voyages 1497-1798 -- Voyages to the Labrador and Newfoundland 1500-1536 -- The French maritime background 1453-1590 -- The voyages of Verrazzano 1524-1528 -- Cartier's first voyage 1534 -- Cartier's second voyage 1535-1536 -- The search for Saguenay 1538-1543 -- Queen Elizabeth and her master mariners -- Frobisher's second and third voyages 1577-1578 -- The northern voyages of John Davis 1585-1587 -- Christopher Columbus -- His "enterprise of the Indies" -- Columbus's first voyage of discovery, August-October 1492 -- The greater Antilles, 12 October 1492-15 March 1493 -- Triumph and tragedy, March 1493-April 1494 -- Jamaica, Cuba, and rebellion, 1494-1496 -- Third voyage, mainland discovered, 1498-1500 -- The mariner's day -- Columbus's fourth voyage, 1502-1504 -- Ferdinand Magellan -- Armada de Molucca, 1517-1519 -- Magellan's voyage to the strait, 1519-1520 -- "The strait that shall forever bear his name," October-November 1520 -- Across the Pacific -- Philippines and Spice Islands -- Homeward bound, 1522 -- Drake's voyage of circumnavigation, 1577-1579 -- Drake in California, 1579.
Responsibility:	Samuel Eliot Morison.

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Presents material selected from Morison's two earlier books--The European Discovery of America: The Northern Voyages, A.D. 500-1600 and The European Discovery of America: The The Southern Voyages, 1492-1616.

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