Book
A voyage long and strange : rediscovering the new world / Tony Horwitz.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780805076035
- ISBN: 0805076034
- Physical Description: xii, 445 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Vinland : go west, young Norseman -- 1492 : the hidden half of the globe -- Santo Domingo : the Columbus jinx -- Dominican Republic : you think there are still Indians? -- Gulf coast : naked and lost in the new world -- The Southwest : to the seven cities of stone -- The plains : adrift in a sea of grass -- The South : De Soto does Dixie -- The Mississippi : conquistador's last stand -- Florida : fountain of youth, river of blood -- Roanoke : lost in the lost colony -- Jamestown : the captain and the naturals -- Plymouth : tale of two rocks. |
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| Subject: | Explorers > America > History. Explorers > North America > History. America > Discovery and exploration. North America > Discovery and exploration. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Salt Spring Island Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Spring Island Public Library | 970.01 HOR (Text) | 064529 | Non-fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
