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Exploration of the California coast, Clarissa Aykroyd

Label
Exploration of the California coast, Clarissa Aykroyd
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Exploration of the California coast
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
49991376
Responsibility statement
Clarissa Aykroyd
Series statement
Exploration and discovery
Summary
Discusses the sixteenth-century exploration of California's coast, including the adventures of such Spanish explorers as Cortes, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, and Sebastian Vizcaino, as well as Englishman Sir Francis Drake
Table Of 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 -- VizcaĆ­no and beyond
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification
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