Stories Of Great Explorers: Through North America, South America And Africa

By John Jay Jones

Book Overview

""Stories of Great Explorers: Through North America, South America and Africa"" is a book written by John Jay Jones. The book is a collection of inspiring tales of some of the most famous explorers who have ventured into uncharted territories and discovered new lands. The book covers the explorations of North America, South America, and Africa, which were among the most challenging and dangerous expeditions in history.The stories in the book include the expeditions of Christopher Columbus, Hernando de Soto, Francisco Pizarro, Henry Stanley, and David Livingstone, among others. The book describes the challenges and dangers these explorers faced, including hostile natives, treacherous terrain, and deadly diseases. The book also explores the impact of these explorations on the world, including the colonization of the Americas and the abolition of slavery in Africa.The author uses vivid language to bring the stories to life, making the reader feel as though they are accompanying the explorers on their perilous journeys. The book is suitable for readers of all ages and is an excellent resource for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in the adventures of great explorers. Overall, ""Stories of Great Explorers: Through North America, South America and Africa"" is an informative, engaging, and inspiring book that celebrates the bravery and determination of some of history's greatest adventurers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163150118
• ISBN13: 9781163150115
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"