The European discovery of America

the northern voyages, A.D. 500-1600

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The European discovery of America

the northern voyages, A.D. 500-1600

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Table of Contents

The mysterious ocean
St. Brendan and the Irish A.D. 400-600
The Norsemen and Vinland c. 800-1400
Flyaway islands and the false voyages 1100-1492
English ships and seamen 1490-1600
John Cabot's voyages 1497-1498
Voyages to the Labrador and Newfoundland 1500-1536
The French maritime background 1453-1590
The voyages of Verrazzano 1524-1528
Gomez and Ayllón 1524-1530
Cartier's first voyage 1534
Cartier's second voyage 1535-1536
The search for Saguenay 1538-1536
England, France, and the northwest 1553-1600
Queen Elizabeth and her master mariners
Frobisher's second and third voyages 1577-1578
Hakluyt and Gilbert 1578-1585
The northern voyages of John Davis 1585-1587
The first Virginia colony 1585-1586
The second Virginia colony 1587-?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York
Other Titles
Northern voyages, A.D. 500-1600.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
970.01
Library of Congress
E101 .M85 1971

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Pagination
xviii, 712 p. :
Number of pages
712

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24206419M
Internet Archive
europeandiscover00moririch
OCLC/WorldCat
19929180

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OL15138971W

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