The atlas of North American exploration : from the Norse voyages to the race to the Pole / William Goetzmann and Glyndwr Williams.

The atlas of North American exploration : from the Norse voyages to the race to the Pole / William Goetzmann and Glyndwr Williams.

By
Goetzmann, William H.

Publication Date
1992

Publication Information
New York : Prentice Hall,

Physical Description
224 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Explorers -- North America -- History -- Maps.

Geographic Term
North America -- Discovery and exploration -- Maps.

Additional Contributors
Williams, Glyndwr.

Summary
An authoritative and beautiful new standard in history and geography reference--co-authored by a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian. Organized chronologically by region, each of the 84 double-page spreads covers a particular expedition led by explorers such as Henry Hudson, Hernando de Soto, Daniel Boone, Cabeza de Vaca, and others.

Language
English

ISBN
9780132971287

General Note
Includes index.


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFic NL Ref - Prov CollAdult Non-Fiction NL Reference Provincial Collection911.7 G55NonCirculating
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFic NL Ref - VaultAdult Non-Fiction NL Reference - Vault911.7 G55NonCirculating