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Ferdinand Magellan and the quest to circle the globe Cover Image Book

Ferdinand Magellan and the quest to circle the globe / Samuel Willard Crompton.

Ferdinand Magellan (spine title)
Crompton, Samuel Willard. (Author).

Summary:

Introduces the explorer Ferdinand Magellen, including his early life and troubles with the rulers of Portugal, his adventures in the Indies, and his journey around the world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0791086089
  • ISBN: 9780791086087
  • Physical Description: xvii, 144 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, [2006]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-135) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1 Strait 1 -- 2 Portugal and Spain 8 -- 3 Magellan in the Indian Ocean 22 -- 4 King of Spain 37 -- 5 Magellan in the Atlantic 53 -- 6 Mutiny! 65 -- 7 At the Bottom of the World 75 -- 8 Magellan in the Pacific Ocean 89 -- 9 Tragedy in the Philippines 101 -- 10 Magellan and History 113.

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Magalhães, Fernão de, 1480-1521 > Juvenile literature.
Explorers > Portugal > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Explorers > Juvenile literature.
Voyages around the world > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

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Troutman Branch Library JB MAGELLAN CRO (Text) 33114015944820 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -