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Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the activities of some of the first French explorers who came to North America beginning in the late sixteenth century, including Giovanni Verrazano, Jacques Cartier, Étien Brûlé, and others.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Examines the explorations of Juan Ponce de Leon and other Spanish conquistadors in Florida and the southwestern region of what is now the United States, and discusses the founding of St. Augustine by Pedro Menendez de Aviles.
Author
Series
Publisher
Mason Crest
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the sixteenth-century exploration of the American southwest by Spanish adventurers, particularly the expeditions of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca and Francisco Coronado.
6) Antarctica
Author
Publisher
Lucent books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Looks at the history of explorations and voyages to Antarctica.
8) West Africa
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Looks at the history of the exploration of West Africa by Europeans and their numerous attempts to discover and map the unknown deserts, forests, and rivers of this part of the world.
Author
Series
Historical dictionaries of discovery and exploration volume no. 3
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English