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Sieur de La Salle

2002
Presents an account of LaSalle's life and explorations and examines their impact on history and the world.

Christopher Columbus

2002
Presents an account of Columbus's life and explorations and examines their impact on history and the world.

Henry Hudson

ill-fated explorer of North America's coast
2002
Examines the life and adventures of seventeenth-century English mariner Henry Hudson, focusing on his attempts to discover a northern passage to the Orient.

Land ho!

fifty glorious years in the age of exploration with 12 important explorers
2001
Explains how the voyages of Columbus, Cabot, Ponce De Le?n, and other European explorers to the American continents were the result of mistakes, accidents, and misses and discusses the explorers' cruel treatment of native peoples.

Our Columbus Day book

1986
Describes a kindergarten classroom's activities to prepare for Columbus Day.

Henry Hudson

1979
Discusses Henry Hudson's four voyages of exploration in search of a passage between Europe and the Far East.

Francis Drake

1979
A brief biography of the English explorer and seaman who traveled around the world and to the New World and fought against the Spanish Armada.

The voyage of Columbus

1989
An account of the first two voyages of Christopher Columbus by which he reached the unknown continents of the Americas, the "New World.".

Coronado

dreamer in golden armor
1994
Examines the life and accomplishments of the Spanish explorer who travelled through the vast territory of today's southwestern United States.

Champlain

a life of courage
1994
Describes the life, explorations and voyages of Samuel de Champlain, the Father of New France.

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