Explorers and Their Quest for North America
$81.08
- Hardcover
303 pages
- Release Date
11 April 2018
Summary
On 11 October 1492, the sun set on a clear Atlantic Ocean horizon, and the night was cloudless with a late-rising moon. As the lookouts, high in the riggings of Christopher Columbus’s three ships, strained their eyes into the golden light of the moon, near two o’clock in the morning, the watchman on the Pinta shouted out, “Land, land!” igniting the era of exploration to the New World.
The Age of Discovery became an epic adventure sweeping across the continent of North America…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526720535 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526720531 |
| Author: | Philip J. Potter |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword History |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 303 |
| Release Date: | 11 April 2018 |
| Weight: | 636g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Philip J. Potter
Philip J. Potter is a graduate of Furman University with a B. A. degree in humanity studies and earned a Master’s Degree from Georgia State University in Atlanta. His business career of over thirty years was spent in the banking industry where his primary responsibilities were as a financial writer of economic forecast, investment analysis and portfolio strategies. Explorers Discovering North America is his fifth historical book and is the result of over fifty years of reading and interest in the Age of Discovery. He lives with his wife, Joyce, in a northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia.
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