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Opening Up North America, 1497-1800
New York : Facts On File, [2005]
Format: Book
Description: xii, 196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Series: Discovery & exploration.
Contents:
Triumph and disappointment : 1789-1793 -- The race for spices and the land of codfish : 1497-1509 -- France and Spain along the Mid-Atlantic coast : 1504-1536 -- Jacques Cartier's voyages : 1534-1543 -- Spanish, French, and English failures : mid-16th century -- Europeans colonize and contest northeastern America : early 17th century -- The French lead the way : 1607-1635 -- Furs, friars, and French expansion : 1635-1673 -- La Salle's adventures and wartime misery : 1673-1715 -- Gaining knowledge-coming to blows : 1715-1756 -- Wartime and exploration : 1754-1783 -- In the footsteps of MacKenzie -- North America in 1800.
ISBN:
0816052611
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY North Am. Cox | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 180-186) and index.