Includes bibliographical references (p. 44), index, and glossary.
Contents
Ships and sailors -- The voyages of Vasco da Gama -- Local cultures : Africa and India -- The voyage of Ferdinand Magallen -- Local cultures : Patagonia and the Pacific.
Summary
Text and photographic illustrations describe the explorations of Ferdinand Magellan and Vasco da Gama in the sixteenth century which led to the establishment of Spanish and Portuguese empires around the world.
Audience
5-8.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.1 2.0 12662 QUIZ NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE AT THIS LIBRARY BECKER MEDIA CENTER