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Exploration of the California coast : the adventures of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Francis Drake, Sebastián Vizcaíno, and other explorers of North America's west coast /

by Aykroyd, Clarissa.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Exploration and discovery (Philadelphia, Pa.): Publisher: Philadelphia : Mason Crest, c2003Description: 64 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1590840437 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Explorers -- California -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Explorers -- Spain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Explorers | Pacific Coast (Calif.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature | California -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature | California -- Discovery and exploration
Contents:
The shores of California -- America and the arrival of the Spanish -- The exploration of Baja California -- Cabrillo's voyage -- Drake's "Nova Albion" -- The search for a safe port -- Vizcaíno and beyond.
Summary: Discusses the sixteenth-century exploration of California's coast, including the adventures of such Spanish explorers as Cortes, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, and Sebastián Vizcaíno, as well as Englishman Sir Francis Drake.
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Luxembourg Library

Luxembourg Library

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F 868 .Ay977 2003 (Browse shelf) 1 Available 17270

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

The shores of California -- America and the arrival of the Spanish -- The exploration of Baja California -- Cabrillo's voyage -- Drake's "Nova Albion" -- The search for a safe port -- Vizcaíno and beyond.

Discusses the sixteenth-century exploration of California's coast, including the adventures of such Spanish explorers as Cortes, Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, and Sebastián Vizcaíno, as well as Englishman Sir Francis Drake.

17270

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