Exploration and Conquest: The Americas After Columbus: 1500-1620

by Betsy Maestro

Other authorsGiulio Maestro (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1997

Status

Available

Call number

H1500

Series

The American Story (2)

Tags

H1500-1620, explorers

Genres

Publication

HarperCollins (1997), 48 pages

Description

Describes how the lives of America's native inhabitants are changed forever by European explorers who claim the land and its resources for their countries.

User reviews

LibraryThing member BrennonJ
Good non-fiction childrens picture book outlining the European exploration of the New World over the course of two years. Outlines various expeditions and their purpose with attention paid to the effects on local inhabitants.

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

48 p.; 9.25 inches

ISBN

0688154743 / 9780688154745

Barcode

5719

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