america

Explores the question of who was the first European to set foot on American soil. Columbus? Vikings? Others?.

Discusses the voyages of Columbus across the Atlantic, which he thought would lead to the discovery of a new route to Asia.

An account of those men who hunted in the vast American wilderness, of the highlights of the fur trade, and of a unique, unforgettable way of life.

Illustrations and text explore the history of cowboys and the cattle trade in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and South America.

Presents the classic poem by twentieth-century America poet in thirty-two woodcuts by artist Antonio Frasconi that describes American society and its dreams of social justice.

Draws from the logs of Christopher Columbus and other firsthand accounts to examine the journeys of the explorer in the Americas, discussing his dealings with native cultures, and providing insights into his skills as a navigator and leader.

Examines the life and achievements of the English navigator who was the first Englishman to sail around the world.

Tells the story, in graphic novel format, of Christopher Columbus' exploration and discovery of the new world.