Reproductions of famous works of art, photographs of modern-day reproductions, maps, and portraits all provide a colorful visual element to these engaging biographies of theworld's most renowned explorers. Learn about the fascinatinglives these men lived and the adventures they had while sailing around the globe.
Ferdinand Magellan's crew was not only became the first to sail around the world, he also discovered the famed westward route to the Indies. Learn about the mutiny's he put down, adventures with the indigenous populations he encountered and the many other occurrences during his life. 63 pages with index, glossary and chronology.