Around the world in a hundred years :
Fritz, Jean.
Around the world in a hundred years : from Henry the Navigator to Magellan / Jean Fritz ; illustrated by Anthony Bacon Venti. - New York : Scholastic, c1994. - 128 p. : ill., maps ;
Before the explorers -- Prince Henry the Navigator - Bartholomew Diaz -- Christopher Columbus -- Vasco da Gama -- Pedro Alvares Cabral -- John Cabot -- Amerigo Vespucci -- Juan Ponce de León -- Vasco Núñez de Balboa -- Ferdinand Magellan -- After Magellan.
Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps.
0590489100 (pbk.)
Explorers
Discoveries in geography
910.92 / F919
Around the world in a hundred years : from Henry the Navigator to Magellan / Jean Fritz ; illustrated by Anthony Bacon Venti. - New York : Scholastic, c1994. - 128 p. : ill., maps ;
Before the explorers -- Prince Henry the Navigator - Bartholomew Diaz -- Christopher Columbus -- Vasco da Gama -- Pedro Alvares Cabral -- John Cabot -- Amerigo Vespucci -- Juan Ponce de León -- Vasco Núñez de Balboa -- Ferdinand Magellan -- After Magellan.
Examines the great wave of European exploration during the fifteenth century which resulted in more accurate maps.
0590489100 (pbk.)
Explorers
Discoveries in geography
910.92 / F919