Christopher Columbus was looking for a faster trade route to China. Instead of finding spices, he opened the way to a part of the world no one in Europe even knew existed!.
An illustrated guide to the fossils found in North America that describes how fossils were used for medicine, hunting, magic, and spells by early Americans.
This is the story of the famous explorer Christopher Columbus, beginning with his childhood dream of being a sailor. Black-and-White Photographs, Full-Color Illustrations.
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.
"Follows the travels of French mapmaker and navigator Samuel de Champlain as he mapped out the St. Lawrence River and the North American Coast."--Publisher.