Voyages that changed the world.
Aughton, Peter
Voyages that changed the world. - London : Quercus Publishing, 2007. - 208 p.
Includes the journeys of Bartholomew Dias and Vasco da Gama, the discoveries of America, the first circumnavigation of the globe, Francis Drake's adventures, the story of the real Robinson Crusoe, the voyage of the Mayflower, Captain Cook's charting of the Pacific, Charles Darwin's epiphany aboard the Beagle, Brunel's race to cross the Atlantic, and Scott, Amundsen and Shackleton journeying to the ends of the earth.
1-84724-146-8
Ocean travel--History
Discoveries in geography--History
Explorers--Biography
Voyages that changed the world. - London : Quercus Publishing, 2007. - 208 p.
Includes the journeys of Bartholomew Dias and Vasco da Gama, the discoveries of America, the first circumnavigation of the globe, Francis Drake's adventures, the story of the real Robinson Crusoe, the voyage of the Mayflower, Captain Cook's charting of the Pacific, Charles Darwin's epiphany aboard the Beagle, Brunel's race to cross the Atlantic, and Scott, Amundsen and Shackleton journeying to the ends of the earth.
1-84724-146-8
Ocean travel--History
Discoveries in geography--History
Explorers--Biography