Author: Richard E. Bohlander
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Over 300 entries, 50 maps, and 170 photographs.
World Explorers and Discoverers
Author: Richard E. Bohlander
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Over 300 entries, 50 maps, and 170 photographs.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Over 300 entries, 50 maps, and 170 photographs.
Explorers and Discoverers of the World
Author: Daniel B. Baker
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
Presents 322 men and women whose journeys shaped the modern world.
Publisher: Gale Cengage
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 696
Book Description
Presents 322 men and women whose journeys shaped the modern world.
Discoverers and Explorers
Author: Edward R. Shaw
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Discoverers and Explorers is a book by Edward R. Shaw. It provides an overview of past explorations and discoveries, made by some of the most influential explorers in European history.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Discoverers and Explorers is a book by Edward R. Shaw. It provides an overview of past explorations and discoveries, made by some of the most influential explorers in European history.
Lives of the Explorers
Author: Kathleen Krull
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544301498
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Learn about the real lives of the daring and adventurous people who have sailed the seas, explored new worlds, and rocketed into space . . . You might know that Columbus discovered America, Lewis and Clark headed west with Sacajawea, and Sally Ride blasted into outer space. But what do you really know about these bold explorers? What were they like as kids? What pets or bad habits did they have? And what drove their passion to explore unknown parts of the world? With juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, Lives of the Explorers reveals these fascinating adventurers as both world-changers and real people. The entertaining style and solid research of this series of biographies have made it a favorite with families and educators for twenty years. This new volume takes readers through the centuries and across the globe, profiling the men and women whose curiosity and courage have led them to discover our world. Includes color illustrations and maps “Readers will enjoy delving into the exploits of intrepid explorers across time, and, literally, space.” —Kirkus Reviews
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0544301498
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 101
Book Description
Learn about the real lives of the daring and adventurous people who have sailed the seas, explored new worlds, and rocketed into space . . . You might know that Columbus discovered America, Lewis and Clark headed west with Sacajawea, and Sally Ride blasted into outer space. But what do you really know about these bold explorers? What were they like as kids? What pets or bad habits did they have? And what drove their passion to explore unknown parts of the world? With juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, Lives of the Explorers reveals these fascinating adventurers as both world-changers and real people. The entertaining style and solid research of this series of biographies have made it a favorite with families and educators for twenty years. This new volume takes readers through the centuries and across the globe, profiling the men and women whose curiosity and courage have led them to discover our world. Includes color illustrations and maps “Readers will enjoy delving into the exploits of intrepid explorers across time, and, literally, space.” —Kirkus Reviews
Discoverers and Explorers (1900)
Author: Edward Richard Shaw
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781436823074
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781436823074
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
The Discoverers
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307773558
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
An original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him. In the compendious history, Boorstin not only traces man's insatiable need to know, but also the obstacles to discovery and the illusion that knowledge can also put in our way. Covering time, the earth and the seas, nature and society, he gathers and analyzes stories of the man's profound quest to understand his world and the cosmos.
Publisher: Vintage
ISBN: 0307773558
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 770
Book Description
An original history of man's greatest adventure: his search to discover the world around him. In the compendious history, Boorstin not only traces man's insatiable need to know, but also the obstacles to discovery and the illusion that knowledge can also put in our way. Covering time, the earth and the seas, nature and society, he gathers and analyzes stories of the man's profound quest to understand his world and the cosmos.
Discoverers and Explorers
Author: Edward Richard Shaw
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Explorers
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Explorers
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
The Top Ten Explorers & Pioneers That Changed the World
Author: Anita Ganeri
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781435891678
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes the top ten explorers whose expeditions changed the world.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781435891678
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Describes the top ten explorers whose expeditions changed the world.
A Book of Discovery
Author: M. B. Synge
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
'A Book of Discovery' is an account of the history of the world's exploration from the earliest times to the finding of the South Pole, written by Margaret Bertha Synge. The book chronicles the journeys of many famous explorers, such as Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus and includes personal accounts of their expeditions. The explorers featured in the book undertook incredible feats of bravery and endurance, and Synge's admiration for their achievements shines through in her writing. The book is beautifully illustrated with reproductions of early maps, woodcuts, and paintings, adding to the allure of the stories it tells. A Book of Discovery is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the history of exploration and adventure.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
'A Book of Discovery' is an account of the history of the world's exploration from the earliest times to the finding of the South Pole, written by Margaret Bertha Synge. The book chronicles the journeys of many famous explorers, such as Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus and includes personal accounts of their expeditions. The explorers featured in the book undertook incredible feats of bravery and endurance, and Synge's admiration for their achievements shines through in her writing. The book is beautifully illustrated with reproductions of early maps, woodcuts, and paintings, adding to the allure of the stories it tells. A Book of Discovery is a must-read for anyone with an interest in the history of exploration and adventure.
Discoverers of the New World
Author: Josef Berger
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
The story of the exploration of America from Columbus in 1492 to Bering in 1728.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 158
Book Description
The story of the exploration of America from Columbus in 1492 to Bering in 1728.