Explore with Christopher Columbus |
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Author:
| O'Brien, Cynthia |
Series title: | Travel with the Great Explorers Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7787-1245-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $27.60 |
Book Description:
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This engaging book follows the travels of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in an entertaining tabloid style as Columbus navigates his way to the New World. Topics include what led Columbus to become an explorer, early beliefs about the geography of the world, life on sea voyages, failed colonies, and the legacy of Columbus.
This engaging book follows the travels of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in an entertaining tabloid style as Columbus navigates his way to the New World. Topics include what led Columbus to become an explorer, early beliefs about the geography of the world, life on sea voyages, failed colonies, and the legacy of Columbus.