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Author:
Niver, Heather Moore, author. 816415
Title:
Amerigo Vespucci : explorer of South America / Heather Moore Niver.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Rosen Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
48 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Vespucci, Amerigo,--1451-1512
Explorers--America--Biography.
Explorers--Spain--Biography.
Explorers--Portugal--Biography.
America--Spanish.--Spanish.
America--Portuguese.--Portuguese.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Who in the world is Amerigo Vespucci? -- Before the fame: ambassador and pickle salesman -- Connections to Christopher Columbus -- The question of the letters -- Maiden voyage? -- 1499-1500 voyage -- Debunking dead reckoning -- 1501-1502 voyage -- 1503 voyage -- Where in the world was Vespucci? -- Vespucci on the map! -- Last days -- Legacy.
Series:
Spotlight on explorers and colonization
ISBN:
1477787925 (pbk.)
9781477787922 (pbk.)
147778795X (library bound)
9781477787953 (library bound)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)933386118
LCCN:
2015050279
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

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