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BL
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| Record Number
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1012720
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| Doc. No
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b767090
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| Main Entry
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Worth, Richard.
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| Title & Author
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Vasco da Gama /\ Richard Worth.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House Publishers,, ©2009.
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| Series Statement
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Great explorers
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| Page. NO
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104 pages :: illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ;; 25 cm.
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| ISBN
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1604134232
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: 9781604134230
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-98) and index.
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| Contents
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A passage to India -- The rise of Portugal -- Portugal in the fifteenth century -- Portugal becomes the center of exploration -- De Gama and the Portuguese in India -- Da Gama returns to India -- The Portuguese empire in the East -- Da Gama and the Portuguese empire -- Chronology and timeline.
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| Abstract
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Presents the life of the famous Portuguese navigator Vasco de Gama, and also describes his impact on world events during the 16th century.
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Gama, Vasco da,1469-1524
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Gama, Vasco da,1469-1524.
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Gama, Vasco da,1469-1524.
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Gama, Vasco da,1469-1524.
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| Subject
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Discoveries in geography-- Portuguese, Juvenile literature.
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Explorers-- Portugal, Biography, Juvenile literature.
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Discoveries in geography.
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Explorers-- Portugal, Biography.
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Discoveries in geography-- Portuguese.
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Discovery and exploration, Portuguese.
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Exploration.
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Explorers-- Portugal, Biography.
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Explorers.
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India, Discovery and exploration, Portuguese, Juvenile literature.
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India, Discovery and exploration.
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India, Exploration.
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India.
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Portugal.
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| Dewey Classification
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915.4/04245092B
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| LC Classification
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G286.G2W676 2009
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