Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, From the Time of Columbus to the Present Period

Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages is a sweeping survey of the world's greatest explorers. Mavor covers some of the most famous journeys in human history, from Columbus's discovery of the New World to the expeditions of Lewis and Clark in North America. The book offers a glimpse into the motivations and methods of some of history's most intrepid adventurers, and provides a broad overview of the geopolitical landscape of the era. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration and discovery.
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