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Explorers of the American east : mapping the world through primary documents

Title
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.
Author
Chaves, Kelly K.
Publication
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2019]

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Additional Authors
  • Walton, Oliver
  • Buckley, Jay H.
  • Nokes, Jeffery D.
Description
xxxiv, 329 pages : illustrations, maps; 29 cm.
Summary
"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"--
Series Statement
Mapping the world through primary documents
Uniform Title
Mapping the world through primary documents.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Sources.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFF 19-1059
ISBN
  • 9781440839306
  • 1440839301
  • 9781440839313 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • 2018028836
  • 99979468094
OCLC
1054268220
Author
Chaves, Kelly K., author.
Title
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.
Publisher
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2019]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Mapping the world through primary documents
Mapping the world through primary documents.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308) and index.
Chronological Term
To 1810
Added Author
Walton, Oliver, author.
Buckley, Jay H., contributor.
Nokes, Jeffery D., contributor.
Other Form:
Online version: Chaves, Kelly K., author. Explorers of the American east Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, [2019] 9781440839313 (DLC) 2018046065
Other Standard Identifier
99979468094
Research Call Number
JFF 19-1059
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