Download or read book Exploration of North America Coloring Book written by Peter F. Copeland and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1992-05-01 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: realistic illustrations depict Vikings in Vinland, Columbus's ship Niña, Ponce de León in Florida, others. Captions.
Download or read book Picture the Past The Exploration of North America written by Peter F. Copeland and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2023-10-19 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-five pages of finely detailed illustrations with fact-filled descriptive captions depict the arrival of the Vikings in Vinland (ca. 1000) and famous expeditions led by Cabot, Columbus, Lewis and Clark, and more. Ages 9 and up.
Download or read book Explorers of North America A True Book American History written by Christine Taylor-Butler and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2022-07-19 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the origins of European exploration of the Americas. A True Book: American History series allows readers to experience the earliest moments in American history and to discover how these moments helped shape the country that it is today. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. This book describes the origins of European exploration of the Americas, including the Vikings, the search for a new route to Asia, for gold, and for a Northwest Passage, and discusses the Lewis and Clark Expedition and modern explorers.
Download or read book Picture the Past Life in Colonial America written by Peter F. Copeland and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2023-11-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how Colonial Americans persevered to establish a lasting foothold in the New World. Forty-four detailed drawings begin in the early seventeenth century with Europeans arriving at the Atlantic shores and conclude with the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Ages 9 and up.
Download or read book Revealing America written by James P. Ronda and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This documentary anthology is designed for courses in which the North American West, exploration, and the frontier are central themes. Organized chronologically, it builds on the work of historians, geographers, and anthropologists to convey an expanded understanding of exploration, explorers, and the outcome of their journeys, An introductory essay ... lays out the volume's three central themes: popular expectations and conjectures as an important backdrop to discovery; exploration as an experience of mutual discovery; and the role of exploration literature in shaping our understanding of the changing face of the North American landscape. -Back cover.
Download or read book Picture the Past World War I Historical Coloring Book written by Gary Zaboly and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2024-05-15 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This dramatic coloring book traces the history of "the war to end all wars," starting with tranquil scenes of prosperity that were shattered by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and concluding with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles. Forty-six realistic illustrations depict Gallipoli, Jutland, and other momentous battles; the introduction of gas, machine guns, and other new aspects of warfare; and General Pershing, Mata Hari, Lawrence of Arabia, and other famous figures.
Download or read book North American Exploration written by Michael Golay and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 837 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, highly readable reference This is an authoritative, one-stop resource for essential information on the exploration of North America, from alleged pre-Columbian explorers to polar expeditions in the twentieth century. Completely up-to-date in content and historical approach, the book is divided into seven sections, each covering a major area of exploration. Vivid, narrative entries bring to life early expeditions (e.g., African and Scandinavian voyages, real and apocryphal), voyages of European explorers, Western expeditions, and explorations of the Arctic. From the Atlantic seaboard to the Appalachians to the Mississippi to the northernmost regions, readers will discover the Native nations, geographical features, private and governmental institutions, and settlements that played a role in the history of exploring the continent. Maps, photos, and sidebars with lively first-person accounts from contemporary diaries, reports, and news accounts round out this thorough examination of the numerous adventures taken around the continent. Michael Golay has published five books on American history, including most recently The Ruined Land. He lives in Exeter, New Hampshire. John Bowman is the Editor of the Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography and numerous other reference works. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Download or read book Picture the Past The Civil War written by Peter F Copeland and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2024-04-17 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-five ready-to-color scenes depict all the drama of the American Civil War, including the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg, General Lee's surrender to General Grant at Appomattox, and much more. Includes informative captions.
Download or read book Exploring North America 1800 1900 written by Maurice Isserman and published by Facts on File. This book was released on 2005 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interesting topics Include: Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales; Chinese porcelain; The crusades; The hajj; Medieval monsters; The Norse sagas; The search for spices; Sir John Mandeville's Travels.
Download or read book Picture the Past World War II written by Peter F. Copeland and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2024-06-12 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-five dramatic illustrations capture air, land, and sea battles plus other major events -- from the German invasion of Poland in 1939 to the Japanese surrender in 1945. An informative caption accompanies each powerful, meticulously rendered illustration.
Download or read book Picture the Past The American Revolution written by Peter F. Copeland and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2023-12-13 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Forty-five illustrations depict America's fight for independence, including milestones like the Boston Massacre, the Battle of Lexington, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Each illustration has a descriptive caption. Ages 9 and up.
Download or read book Giovanni da Verrazzano written by Marty Gitlin and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The well-educated son of an Italian family, Verrazzano settled in Dieppe, France, as a young man. This explains why his historic explorations of the coast of eastern North America were undertaken in the name of the French king. During his 1524 journey, Verrazzano recorded a detailed account of the places he visited, one that would prove a key source of information about North America. Readers will also learn about Verrazzano's later journey to Brazil and his final journey, in 1528, which ended tragically when he was killed and eaten by cannibals in the Caribbean.
Download or read book The North American Indian written by Theodore Roosevelt and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book North American Exploration written by Michael Golay and published by Turner Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008-04-21 with total page 837 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive, highly readable reference This is an authoritative, one-stop resource for essential information on the exploration of North America, from alleged pre-Columbian explorers to polar expeditions in the twentieth century. Completely up-to-date in content and historical approach, the book is divided into seven sections, each covering a major area of exploration. Vivid, narrative entries bring to life early expeditions (e.g., African and Scandinavian voyages, real and apocryphal), voyages of European explorers, Western expeditions, and explorations of the Arctic. From the Atlantic seaboard to the Appalachians to the Mississippi to the northernmost regions, readers will discover the Native nations, geographical features, private and governmental institutions, and settlements that played a role in the history of exploring the continent. Maps, photos, and sidebars with lively first-person accounts from contemporary diaries, reports, and news accounts round out this thorough examination of the numerous adventures taken around the continent. Michael Golay has published five books on American history, including most recently The Ruined Land. He lives in Exeter, New Hampshire. John Bowman is the Editor of the Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography and numerous other reference works. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Download or read book John Cabot written by Keisha Hatchett and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2016-07-15 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Italian explorer John Cabot sailed to the New World under the flag of England in 1496. His travels through Canada are sketchy due to his flimsy record log and his disappearance during his third voyage. Despite never finding the riches or the Northwest Passage he sought, Cabot’s discoveries led the charge for the English colonization of North America. This resource examines Cabot’s early life, his appeals to European monarchs to fund an expedition, his eventual voyages, his mysterious fate, and his contributions to the Age of Exploration.
Download or read book The Story of North America s First Explorers written by Michael Burgan and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For some early explorers, the trip to the New World wasn't their first adventure. Readers will be fascinated by these daring men and what drove them to discover new lands. Each has an amazing and unique story.
Download or read book America Discovered written by Derek Hayes and published by Douglas & McIntyre Limited. This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a collection of original maps and historic illustrations to document the exploration of North America.
