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" Explorers of the American east : "
Kelly K. Chaves and Oliver C. Walton, with Jay H. Buckley and Jeffery D. Nokes.
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BL
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845937
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Chaves, Kelly K.
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Explorers of the American east : : mapping the world through primary documents /\ Kelly K. Chaves and Oliver C. Walton, with Jay H. Buckley and Jeffery D. Nokes.
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Santa Barbara, California :: ABC-CLIO,, [2019]
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Mapping the world through primary documents
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1 online resource.
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144083931X
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: 9781440839313
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9781440839306
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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John Cabot's expeditions, 1497-1499 -- Jacques Cartier's expeditions, 1534-1536 -- Hernando de Soto's expeditions, 1539-1543 -- Sir Walter Ralegh's Roanoke expeditions, 1584-1590 -- Samuel de Champlain explores Acadia, New France, and Northern New England, 1603-1635 -- George Waymouth explores the Northwest Passage (1602) and New England (1605) -- John Smith explores Virginia and New England and champions English Colonies, 1606-1631 -- Henry Hudson's expeditions to New Netherland (1609) and the Northwest Passage (1610) -- John Lawson in the Carolinas, 1700-1711 -- Joseph Frederick Wallet des Barres and the Atlantic Neptune, 1763-1784.
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"Focusing on ten key figures whose careers illuminate the history of the European exploration of North America, this book presents compelling first-person narratives that bring to life the challenges of historical scholarship in the academic classroom"--
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Discovery and exploration, European.
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HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
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HISTORY / North America.
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Discovery and exploration, European.
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HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
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HISTORY / North America
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America, Discovery and exploration, European, Sources.
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America, History, To 1810, Sources.
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America.
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970.01
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E121.C43 2019
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Buckley, Jay H.
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Nokes, Jeffery D.
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Walton, Oliver
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