The Resource Early explorers of North America, C. Keith Wilbur
Early explorers of North America, C. Keith Wilbur
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- Summary
- Surveys the history of New World explorations from the Viking age to the eighteenth century, including the latest views on pre-Columbian explorations
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (140 pages
- Note
- Originally published: Chester, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, ©1989
- Contents
-
- Before the Vikings: The Stone Age
- The Bronze Age
- The Iron Age
- Stone inscriptions
- Early navigation
- Early historic explorations
- The Viking explorers: The Norse sagas
- Bjarni Herjolfsson's glimpse of America
- Leif Erikson explores Vinland
- Leif's elusive winter camp
- The First recorded Indian contact
- Karlsefni's explorations and attempted colonization
- Mapping Karlsefni's discoveries
- Later Norse colonies
- From single sail to full-rigged ship
- An Expanding world
- John Cabot for England
- Portugal looks to the West: John Frenandes for Portugal
- Gasper Corte-Real for Portugal
- 1500
- North American Indian cultures: Paleo-American Indians
- Early Archaic Indians
- Late-Archaic Indians
- Ceramic-Woodland Indians
- The Grand Bank fisheries
- Defining the New World
- Vespucci and Magellan
- The Spanish conquests in North America: Arms and armor
- Ponce de Leon, 1513, 1521
- Recording the Florida Indians and their tribal lands
- The Spanish push inland: Carbeza de Vaca
- lost in the Southwest, 1528-36
- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, 1537-42
- Southwest Indians and their towns
- Hernando de Soto's expedition, 1539-43
- Verrazzano sails the coast for France
- Cartier's three voyages for France: First voyage to the Gulf of St. Lawrence
- Second exploration to Quebec and Montreal
- Cartier's third and final effort
- The Push to colonize: The French invasion of Spanish Florida
- England's Lost Colony
- Raleigh's Twice-Lost Colony
- Label
- Early explorers of North America
- Title
- Early explorers of North America
- Statement of responsibility
- C. Keith Wilbur
- Subject
-
- North America
- Discoveries in geography
- History
- North America -- Exploration
- North America -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature
- America -- Discovery and exploration
- Explorers
- Explorers
- Explorers -- North America -- History -- Juvenile literature
- Juvenile works
- Series
- Explorers -- History
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Surveys the history of New World explorations from the Viking age to the eighteenth century, including the latest views on pre-Columbian explorations
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1923-2009
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wilbur, C. Keith
- Dewey number
- 970.01
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E101
- LC item number
- .W56 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Illustrated living history series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- North America
- Explorers
- America
- Explorers
- Discoveries in geography
- Explorers
- North America
- Explorers
- North America
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- Early explorers of North America, C. Keith Wilbur
- Note
- Originally published: Chester, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, ©1989
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Before the Vikings: The Stone Age -- The Bronze Age -- The Iron Age -- Stone inscriptions -- Early navigation -- Early historic explorations -- The Viking explorers: The Norse sagas -- Bjarni Herjolfsson's glimpse of America -- Leif Erikson explores Vinland -- Leif's elusive winter camp -- The First recorded Indian contact -- Karlsefni's explorations and attempted colonization -- Mapping Karlsefni's discoveries -- Later Norse colonies -- From single sail to full-rigged ship -- An Expanding world -- John Cabot for England -- Portugal looks to the West: John Frenandes for Portugal -- Gasper Corte-Real for Portugal -- 1500 -- North American Indian cultures: Paleo-American Indians -- Early Archaic Indians -- Late-Archaic Indians -- Ceramic-Woodland Indians -- The Grand Bank fisheries -- Defining the New World -- Vespucci and Magellan -- The Spanish conquests in North America: Arms and armor -- Ponce de Leon, 1513, 1521 -- Recording the Florida Indians and their tribal lands -- The Spanish push inland: Carbeza de Vaca -- lost in the Southwest, 1528-36 -- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, 1537-42 -- Southwest Indians and their towns -- Hernando de Soto's expedition, 1539-43 -- Verrazzano sails the coast for France -- Cartier's three voyages for France: First voyage to the Gulf of St. Lawrence -- Second exploration to Quebec and Montreal -- Cartier's third and final effort -- The Push to colonize: The French invasion of Spanish Florida -- England's Lost Colony -- Raleigh's Twice-Lost Colony
- Extent
- 1 online resource (140 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1039952328
- Label
- Early explorers of North America, C. Keith Wilbur
- Note
- Originally published: Chester, Conn. : Globe Pequot Press, ©1989
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 138-139) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Before the Vikings: The Stone Age -- The Bronze Age -- The Iron Age -- Stone inscriptions -- Early navigation -- Early historic explorations -- The Viking explorers: The Norse sagas -- Bjarni Herjolfsson's glimpse of America -- Leif Erikson explores Vinland -- Leif's elusive winter camp -- The First recorded Indian contact -- Karlsefni's explorations and attempted colonization -- Mapping Karlsefni's discoveries -- Later Norse colonies -- From single sail to full-rigged ship -- An Expanding world -- John Cabot for England -- Portugal looks to the West: John Frenandes for Portugal -- Gasper Corte-Real for Portugal -- 1500 -- North American Indian cultures: Paleo-American Indians -- Early Archaic Indians -- Late-Archaic Indians -- Ceramic-Woodland Indians -- The Grand Bank fisheries -- Defining the New World -- Vespucci and Magellan -- The Spanish conquests in North America: Arms and armor -- Ponce de Leon, 1513, 1521 -- Recording the Florida Indians and their tribal lands -- The Spanish push inland: Carbeza de Vaca -- lost in the Southwest, 1528-36 -- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, 1537-42 -- Southwest Indians and their towns -- Hernando de Soto's expedition, 1539-43 -- Verrazzano sails the coast for France -- Cartier's three voyages for France: First voyage to the Gulf of St. Lawrence -- Second exploration to Quebec and Montreal -- Cartier's third and final effort -- The Push to colonize: The French invasion of Spanish Florida -- England's Lost Colony -- Raleigh's Twice-Lost Colony
- Extent
- 1 online resource (140 pages
- Form of item
- online
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1039952328
Subject
- America -- Discovery and exploration
- Discoveries in geography
- Explorers
- Explorers
- Explorers -- History
- Explorers -- North America -- History -- Juvenile literature
- History
- Juvenile works
- North America
- North America -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature
- North America -- Exploration
- Series
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