Conquering the Pacific: An Unknown Mariner and the Final Great Voyage of the Age of Discovery

by Andrs Resndez and Andrés Reséndez

Book Overview

The story of an uncovered voyage as colorful and momentous as any on record for the Age of Discovery--and of the Black mariner whose stunning accomplishment has been until now lost to history

It began with a secret mission, no expenses spared. Spain, plotting to break Portugal's monopoly trade with the fabled Orient, set sail from a hidden Mexican port to cross the Pacific--and then, critically, to attempt the never-before-accomplished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0063269066
• ISBN13: 9780063269064
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"