Exploration and Settlement
1st Edition
Published on 15. November 2007
Book
Hardback
96 pages
978-0-7656-8108-9 (ISBN)
Description
First Published in 2015.Aimed at young adults and written in an accessible way, with colour images, this book contains information about the exploration and early settlement of North America.. It includes the first explorers to reach America, a section on colonies and conquistadors, venture into North America, and the Pilgrims and finishes with the areas of New Netherland, England and Spain. Includes a timeline and sections for further reference.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Young adult
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 10 to 13 years
Illustrations
full colour, photos, maps, sidebars, feature spreads, timeline, glossary, for more information (including internet resources), primary source list, index
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
520 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7656-8108-9 (9780765681089)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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Rebecca Stefoff
Exploration and Settlement
Book
11/2007
1st Edition
Routledge
€72.07
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Person
Rebecca Stefoff has written many nonfiction books for young readers. Earlier works about the exploration of North America include the three-volume Extraordinary Explorers series (Oxford University Press, 1992), The Viking Explorers (Chelsea House, 1993), and Exploring the New World (Benchmark Books, 2001). Stefoff has written about the settlement of North America in The Colonies (Benchmark Books, 2001) and American Voices from Colonial Life (Benchmark Books, 2003).
Content
chapterOne First to Reach America; chapterTwo The Age of Exploration; chapterThree Colonies and Conquistadors; chapterFour Into North America; chapterFive Adventurers and Pilgrims; chapterSix New Netherland, New France, and New Spain;