Author: Carla Mooney
Publisher: Build It Yourself
ISBN: 9781936313440
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides twenty-two step-by-step projects to help readers learn about the explorers that discovered America and their voyages.
Christopher Columbus and the Discovery of the New World
Author: Carole S. Gallagher
Publisher: Chelsea House
ISBN: 9780791055090
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
A biography of the Italian explorer who, in the fifteenth century, became the first European to discover the West Indies islands, located below the southernmost tip of the United States, in three historic voyages sponsored by Spain's monarchy.
Publisher: Chelsea House
ISBN: 9780791055090
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 63
Book Description
A biography of the Italian explorer who, in the fifteenth century, became the first European to discover the West Indies islands, located below the southernmost tip of the United States, in three historic voyages sponsored by Spain's monarchy.
Explorers of the New World Time Line (eBook)
Author: Ann Richmond Fisher
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 0787786535
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
An exciting presentation of timely and timeless material. The Explorers of the New World Time Line is sure to spark students' interest in some of history's most fascinating explorers. You will find many names that often appear in social studies textbooks along with names of lesser-known adventurers from around the world.
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 0787786535
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
An exciting presentation of timely and timeless material. The Explorers of the New World Time Line is sure to spark students' interest in some of history's most fascinating explorers. You will find many names that often appear in social studies textbooks along with names of lesser-known adventurers from around the world.
Explorers of the New World, Grades 4 - 7
Author: Walter A. Hazen
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
ISBN: 1580370624
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
With Explorers of the New World, students can really explore history! Reproducible activities, questions, biographies, discussions, and more, focus on the journey that led up to the beginnings of American history. Explorers covered include Vasco de Gama, Columbus, Hernando Cortés, Magellan, Jacques Cartier, de Soto, and more! Time lines, biographical sketches, puzzles, and a complete answer key are also included. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources. -
Publisher: Mark Twain Media
ISBN: 1580370624
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
With Explorers of the New World, students can really explore history! Reproducible activities, questions, biographies, discussions, and more, focus on the journey that led up to the beginnings of American history. Explorers covered include Vasco de Gama, Columbus, Hernando Cortés, Magellan, Jacques Cartier, de Soto, and more! Time lines, biographical sketches, puzzles, and a complete answer key are also included. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, the product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character. Mark Twain Media also provides innovative classroom solutions for bulletin boards and interactive whiteboards. Since 1977, Mark Twain Media has remained a reliable source for a wide variety of engaging classroom resources. -
Explorers of the New World
Author: Jake Mattox
Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780737721706
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
At the end of the 15th century, Europeans began sending ships across the uncharted Atlantic in search of faster trade routes to Asia. The "New World" they found instead brought great wealth, increased geographical knowledge of the globe, and opportunities to interact with, learn from, and exploit the existing inhabitants. This volume presents firsthand accounts of the voyages of the men who explored, settled, and conquered these new European discoveries.
Publisher: Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
ISBN: 9780737721706
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
At the end of the 15th century, Europeans began sending ships across the uncharted Atlantic in search of faster trade routes to Asia. The "New World" they found instead brought great wealth, increased geographical knowledge of the globe, and opportunities to interact with, learn from, and exploit the existing inhabitants. This volume presents firsthand accounts of the voyages of the men who explored, settled, and conquered these new European discoveries.
Explorers to the New World
Author: Shirley Jordan
Publisher: Cover-To-Cover Books
ISBN: 9780780792692
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What motivated men to risk their lives sailing to and exploring unknown lands in the New World? Was it the quest for fame, wealth, or new trade routes? Explorers to the New World: Moments in History explains why many men came, what they accomplished, and why we remember them. Book jacket.
Publisher: Cover-To-Cover Books
ISBN: 9780780792692
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
What motivated men to risk their lives sailing to and exploring unknown lands in the New World? Was it the quest for fame, wealth, or new trade routes? Explorers to the New World: Moments in History explains why many men came, what they accomplished, and why we remember them. Book jacket.
The Men Who Found America
Author: Frederick Winthrop Hutchinson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781789872224
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
This collection of biographies focuses on the discoverers and explorers of the New World - written for young readers, this is a superb introduction to the Age of Discovery. Beginning with Christopher Columbus, the man who found the Americas, we proceed to a variety of the world's finest explorers. These bold navigators braved lengthy sea voyages, as well as dangers upon the sea and the land. Some were commissioned by the leaders of different countries, while others strove to explore independently. All were brave and their adventures made many great story books. Some even founded the first colonial villages and little ports in new lands, starting the recorded history of many a new territory. Illustrations of the great explorers accompany the biographies, and the author seeks to make the stories of these historic people entertaining yet accurate. Various legends of the time, such as the golden city of El Dorado, are mentioned. Finding mythical treasure and claiming it would not only make the finder a person of huge wealth, but also secure fame and a legacy that would last long after they had left the world.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781789872224
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
This collection of biographies focuses on the discoverers and explorers of the New World - written for young readers, this is a superb introduction to the Age of Discovery. Beginning with Christopher Columbus, the man who found the Americas, we proceed to a variety of the world's finest explorers. These bold navigators braved lengthy sea voyages, as well as dangers upon the sea and the land. Some were commissioned by the leaders of different countries, while others strove to explore independently. All were brave and their adventures made many great story books. Some even founded the first colonial villages and little ports in new lands, starting the recorded history of many a new territory. Illustrations of the great explorers accompany the biographies, and the author seeks to make the stories of these historic people entertaining yet accurate. Various legends of the time, such as the golden city of El Dorado, are mentioned. Finding mythical treasure and claiming it would not only make the finder a person of huge wealth, but also secure fame and a legacy that would last long after they had left the world.