Record Added: 9/29/2016 A Favorite Book Setting United States Topic History: American Colonia Publisher John C. Winston Company Year 1941 Age 9-12 Pages 262 Description Old, blue cloth binding
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VERY interesting early geography textbook. This book was written with the intent to"make the story so interesting that it will appeal to pupils in the intermediate grades". It contains some wonderful full page colored illustrations as well as black and while smaller ones.
Chapter Characters Include: - Christopher Columbus
- Ferdinand Magellan
- Ponce de Leon
- Hernando Cortez
- Do Soto, Coronado
- Sir Francis Drake
- John Cabot, Walter Raleigh
- Captain John Smith
- Miles Standish
- Roger Williams
- William Penn
- Peter Stuyvesant
- Samuel de Champlain
- Robert La Salle
- Wolfe, Moncalm
- American Patriots
- George Washington
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