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Worth, Richard.
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Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524 -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Portugual -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in geography -- Portuguese -- Juvenile literature.
India -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.
India -- Discovery and exploration -- Portuguese -- Juvenile literature.
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Worth, Richard.
Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524 -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Portugual -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in geography -- Portuguese -- Juvenile literature.
India -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.
India -- Discovery and exploration -- Portuguese -- Juvenile literature.
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Vasco da Gama / Richard Worth.
by
Worth, Richard.
Chelsea House Publishers, c2009.
Call #:
910
.92
G184wo
Subjects
Gama, Vasco da, 1469-1524 -- Juvenile literature.
Explorers -- Portugual -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Discoveries in geography -- Portuguese -- Juvenile literature.
India -- Discovery and exploration -- Juvenile literature.
India -- Discovery and exploration -- Portuguese -- Juvenile literature.
Series
Great explorers (Chelsea House Publishers)
ISBN:
9781604134230 (lib. bdg. : acid-free paper)
1604134232 (lib. bdg. : acid-free paper)
Description:
104 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 97-98) and index.
Contents:
Passage to India -- The rise of Portugal -- Portugal in the fifteenth century -- Portugal becomes the center of exploration -- De Gama and the Portuguese in India -- Da Gama returns to India -- The Portuguese empire in the East -- Da Gama and the Portuguese empire -- Chronology and timeline.
Summary:
Presents the life of the famous Portuguese navigator Vasco de Gama, and also describes his impact on world events during the 16th century. Describes the fifteenth century voyages taken by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama who furthered his nation's power by expanding trade routes to India.
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Biography, Juvenile.
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