Exploration in the Renaissance
By: Lynne Elliott.
Series: Renaissance world
Publisher: Crabtree
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780778746133; 9780778745938
Subjects: Discoveries in geography -- European -- Juvenile literature; Renaissance -- Juvenile literature; America -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The roots of exploration; title: The age of exploration; title: Organizing a voyage; title: Life on board ship; title: Dangers of exploration; title: Maps and navigation; title: Early Portuguese explorations; title: Spain and the New World; title: The Northwest Passage; title: Settlements and colonies; title: Columbian exchange.