Presents a brief biography of John Cabot, the Italian born explorer whose voyage to the New World in 1497 secured new land claims for England and led to the settlement of Newfoundland and parts of Canada. Includes index and glossary.
A biography of fifteenth-century Italian navigator John Cabot, focusing on his role in discovering new lands in the name of England, the country that sponsored his explorations.
Presents a brief biography of the Venetian explorer who laid the first English claim to the North American continent and of his son who further explored the new territory.
A biography of the Venetian explorer who laid the first English claim to the North American continent and of his son, Sebastian, who himself made several voyages of discovery.
