Age
12-17
Grade
7-9
Tom Smith
Discovery of the Americas, 1492-1800
Library Binding
(Chelsea House Publications Dec. 1, 2009)
, Revised ed. edition
In 1492, Christopher Columbus led an expedition sponsored by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain to find the passage to the west to the riches of India. Instead, he discovered the islands of present-day Cuba, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic. This title tells the stories of explorers whose travels made major contributions to world history.
- Series
- Discovery & Exploration
- ISBN
- 1604131950 / 9781604131956
- Pages
- 134
- Weight
- 15.5 oz.
- Dimensions
- 6.5 x 0.5
in.