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Author:

Menzies, Gavin.

Title:

1421 : the year China discovered America / Gavin Menzies.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

William Morrow,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

xix, 552 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Discoveries in geography--China.
Voyages around the world
Voyages around the world.
America--Exploration
China--History
China--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 511-536) and index.

Summary:

Traces the voyage of a Chinese fleet which, in 1421, circumnavigated the globe, discovered America, and transplanted to America, Australia, New Zealand, and South America the principal economic crops that now feed and clothe the world.

ISBN:

0060537639
9780060537630

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USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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