Exploration of North America
By: by Shirley Greenway
Series: Great explorers; Great explorers
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
ISBN-13: 9780439221771
Subjects: Discoveries in geography; History; Juvenile literature; Explorers; Discovery and exploration
Description: Describes the history of exploration of North America, from the first Norsemen voyages to the discovery of the continent by Columbus, the colonization of North America, and the search for the Northwest Passage.
Notes: Reprint: Originally published: Tonbridge : Ticktock, ℗♭1998.

"First Scholastic printing, September 2000"--Title page verso.

"This edition is only available for distribution through the school market."--Page 4 of cover.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Unknown land; title: Indian nations; title: Coming of the Norsemen; title: Columbus paves the way; title: British explorers; title: Spain in North America: La Florida; title: Golden promise; title: French in Canada; title: English colonies; title: Henry Hudson: Exploration & enterprise; title: Daniel Boone & the wilderness road; title: Search for the Northwest passage; title: Lewis & Clark: Across the continent; title: Westward movement; title: Manifest destiny; title: Did you know?