Meet the Men Who Sailed the Seas
From the book jacket: "Meet the Men Who Sailed the Seas is a book designed to introduce children to the broad sweep of history through the exciting stories of famous men and sailing ships. Included are the voyages of such mariners as Leif Ericson, Christopher Columbus, Francis Drake, and John Paul Jones. It is the story of the men who discovered and shaped the world we live in today."
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- Print Status
- Out of Print
- Chapters
- 19
- Pages
- 85
- Historical Setting
- 3000 BC - 1898 AD
- Publisher
- Random House
- Copyright
- 1966
Chapters
- 1 The First Sailors
- 2 Hanno of Carthage
- 3 The Battle of Salamis
- 4 Pytheas
- 5 The Vikings
- 6 The Vikings Find America
- 7 Marco Polo
- 8 Christopher Columbus
- 9 Across the Atlantic
- 10 Ferdinand Magellan
- 11 Around the World
- 12 Francis Drake
- 13 The Spanish Armada
- 14 The Mayflower
- 15 Captain Cook
- 16 John Paul Jones
- 17 The Constitution
- 18 The Last of the Sailing Ships
- 19 Joshua Slocum
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