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  • Discovering the New World

    Essays and Narratives of Transatlantic Exploration, Colonial Beginnings, and Cultural Memory

    by Julius E. Olson, Edward Everett Hale, Elizabeth Hodges, Frederick A. Ober, Stephen Leacock, Charles W. Colby, Thomas A. Janvier ...
    Discovering the New World gathers historical narrative, travel writing, reflective essay, and imaginative reconstruction around the enduring drama of Atlantic encounter and continental exploration. Its varied selections illuminate discovery not as a single triumphant event but as a sequence of voyages, interpretations, conflicts, and acts of description. Accounts of seafaring adventure, colonial ... Read more

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  • The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

    Journeys Across North America: Explorers' Chronicles & Historical Narratives

    by Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges ...
    The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters captures the adventurous spirit and transformative historical narratives of explorers who ventured into the vast territories of North America. Through an assemblage of biographies, primary source documents, journals, and letters, this anthology invites readers to traverse the unknown with those who ... Read more

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  • The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

    Adventurers Who Shaped the New World

    by Julius E. Olson, Edward Everett Hale, Elizabeth Hodges, Frederick A. Ober, Stephen Leacock, Charles W. Colby, Thomas A. Janvier ...
    European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Jacques Cartier, Henry Hudson and Samuel de Champlain. Sale with these ... Read more

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  • Vasco Nunez de Balboa

    by Frederick A. Ober ...
    "Vasco Nunez de Balboa" by Frederick A. Ober is a captivating biography that explores the life of one of the most significant figures in the Age of Exploration. Balboa, a Spanish explorer, is best known for his daring expedition across the Isthmus of Panama, where he became the first European to see the Pacific Ocean from the New World. Ober meticulously details Balboa's adventures, his struggles ... Read more

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  • "Old Put" The Patriot

    by Frederick A. Ober ...
    "Old Put" The Patriot by Frederick A. Ober is a compelling narrative that delves into the life of Israel Putnam, a prominent figure in the American Revolutionary War. Ober paints a vivid portrait of Putnam's bravery and leadership, showcasing his pivotal role in key battles and his unwavering commitment to the cause of independence. The book captures the spirit of the era, highlighting the ... Read more

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  • Amerigo Vespucci

    by Frederick A. Ober ...
    "Amerigo Vespucci" by Frederick A. Ober is a captivating biography that delves into the life and explorations of the Italian navigator and cartographer, Amerigo Vespucci. Ober meticulously chronicles Vespucci's voyages to the New World, highlighting his contributions to the understanding of the Americas. The book paints a vivid picture of the era of exploration, showcasing Vespucci's keen ... Read more

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  • The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

    by Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges ...
    The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters is a meticulously curated anthology that captures the spirit of exploration that defined an era. This collection delves into the daring quests and riveting chronicles of explorers who traversed the vast and untamed lands of North America. From insightful biographies to historical documents, ... Read more

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  • The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

    Biographies, Journals, and Letters of Discovery

    by Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges ...
    The Great Explorers of North America assembles biography, historical documentation, journals, and letters into a capacious account of exploration as adventure, imperial project, scientific inquiry, and cross-cultural encounter. Its varied forms move between interpretive narrative and the immediacy of primary testimony, allowing readers to compare retrospective legend with voices recorded amid ... Read more

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  • The Great North American Explorers

    by Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges ...
    The Great North American Explorers is an exemplary anthology that traverses the rich tapestry of North America's exploration narratives. This collection amalgamates a diverse range of literary styles, from vivid, descriptive storytelling to reflective historical analysis, encapsulating the essence of discovery and adventure. Readers will find themselves ensnared by the riveting tales of ... Read more

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  • A Discovery of the New World

    Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters of the Greatest Explorers of North America

    by Stephen Leacock, Edward Everett Hale, Julius E. Olson, Thomas A. Janvier, Frederick A. Ober, Charles W. Colby, Elizabeth Hodges ...
    A Discovery of the New World transports readers across time and imagination, weaving together an intricate tapestry of exploration, adventure, and the spirit of discovery. This anthology captures the essence of humanity's quest for new horizons, articulated through diverse literary forms—ranging from essays and short stories to historiographical narratives. As each piece unfolds, the collection ... Read more

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  • The Story of North American Discovery and Exploration

    Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters of the Greatest Explorers of North America

    by Julius E. Olson, Edward Everett Hale, Elizabeth Hodges, Frederick A. Ober, Stephen Leacock, Charles W. Colby, Thomas A. Janvier ...
    The Story of North American Discovery and Exploration' is a seminal anthology that captures the vast, tumultuous sweep of the continent's exploration. This collection masterfully encompasses a variety of literary styles, from the rigorous scholarly analysis to the vivid narrative histories, offering readers a panoramic view of the vast territories and the myriad cultures encountered. Key pieces ... Read more

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  • Vasco Nuñez de Balboa

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    by Frederick A. Ober, Liam Alcott ...
    In "Vasco Nuñez de Balboa," Frederick A. Ober brings to life the remarkable journey of the Spanish explorer who first sighted the Pacific Ocean from the New World. Ober's narrative is rich with vivid descriptions and immersive storytelling that captures the treacherous landscapes, cultural encounters, and personal trials of Balboa's expeditions. Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration, ... Read more

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