The European discovery of America /
The late Samuel Eliot Morison, a former U.S. Navy admiral, was also one of America's premier historians. Combining a first-hand knowledge of the sea and transatlantic travel with a brilliantly readable narrative style, "The European Discovery of America" has become nothing less than t...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1993.
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | The late Samuel Eliot Morison, a former U.S. Navy admiral, was also one of America's premier historians. Combining a first-hand knowledge of the sea and transatlantic travel with a brilliantly readable narrative style, "The European Discovery of America" has become nothing less than the definitive account of the great age of European exploration. -- From publisher's description. |
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| Physical Description: | 2 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0195082710 9780195082715 0195082729 9780195082722 |