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Item Information       Booklist Review     School Library Journal Review     More Content     More by this author     Freedman, Russell.     Subjects     Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Explorers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     America -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.     America -- Discovery and exploration -- Pre-Columbian -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Freedman, Russell.       by title:      Who was first? : dis...       by call number:      970.01 F853w     Search the Web     Freedman, Russell.     Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Explorers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     America -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.     America -- Discovery and exploration -- Pre-Columbian -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Who was first? : discovering the Americas / by Russell Freedman. by Freedman, Russell. Clarion Books, c2007. Call #: 970.01 F853w Subjects Explorers -- America -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Explorers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   America -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.   America -- Discovery and exploration -- Pre-Columbian -- Juvenile literature. URL856 Table of contents only ISBN:  9780618663910 (hardcover) 0618663916 (hardcover) Description:  vii, 88 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-85) and index. Contents:  Before Columbus -- Admiral of the ocean sea -- Did China discover America? -- Leif the lucky -- The not-so-new world -- Who really discovered America? Summary:  For a long time, most people believed that Christopher Columbus was the first explorer to 'discover' America--the first to make a successful round-trip voyage across the Atlantic. But in recent years, as new evidence has come to light, our understanding of history has changed. We know now that Columbus was among the last explorers to reach the Americas, not the first. Awards:  A Junior Library Guild selection. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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