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Sir Francis Drake and the Oceans of the World
  • Format
  • HARDCOVER
  • Authored by: Samuel Willard Crompton
  • From the Series: Explorers of New Lands
  • Trim Size: 6-3/4 x 9-1/2
  • ISBN-10: 0791086151
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-7910-8615-5
  • Status: In Stock
  • List Price: $35.00
  • Imprint: Chelsea House
  • Published: 09/01/2005
  • Dewey Number: 942
  • Reading Level: Grades 5-8
  • Pages: 160

Summary

From 1577-1580, Drake led the second expedition to sail around the world. During his voyage he made several important discoveries: finding the tip of South America, disproving the theory of the Northwest Passage, and charting the North American Pacific coastline.

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Full-color photographs and illustrations Full-color laminated cover, reinforced binding Bibliography, sidebars, chronology, time line, further reading, Web sites, index

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