Synopsis
Your students will discover the lives and times of more than 260 men and women explorers, from ancient Greek scholars and travelers to 20th century oceanographers and astronauts. Who these individuals were, when and how they lived and traveled, why their journeys were significant and what the consequences of their discoveries were are all answered within these biographies. Includes illustrations, maps, a cumulative index and charts depicting explorers by place of birth and a chronology of exploration.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Review
"Will greatly enrich the reference collection but will also be of interest to browsers."
-- ARBA ("American Reference Books Annual") 1999
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Search results for Explorers & Discoverers
Stock Image
Explorers and Discoverers Vols. 1-4 : From Alexander the Great to Sally Ride
Published by
Cengage Gale, 1997
ISBN 10: 0787619906
ISBN 13: 9780787619909
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 45675010-6