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Conquering the Pacific : an unknown mariner and the final great voyage of the Age of Discovery

text Conquering the Pacific : an unknown mariner and the final great voyage of the Age of Discovery

Summary
"The story of an uncovered voyage as colorful and momentous as any on record for the Age of Discovery-and of the Black mariner whose stunning accomplishment has been until now lost to history It began with a secret mission, no expenses spared. Spa... Read more
Contents

A global race -- Dream team -- Navidad -- A disappearance -- Mar abierto -- The tiny islands -- "The island of the thieves" -- The far side of the world -- Vuelta -- Fall from glory -- Survival and revenge -- At the Spanish court -- Epilogue.

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Description
xiii, 283 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, charts ; 24cm
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 959.9 RES in Adult Non-fiction Available

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