Bibliograph

Vasco Núñez de Balboa, first European to reach the Pacific Ocean from the New World, Ryan Nagelhout

Type

Label

Vasco Núñez de Balboa, first European to reach the Pacific Ocean from the New World, Ryan Nagelhout

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Vasco Núñez de Balboa

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

935495198

Responsibility statement

Ryan Nagelhout

Series statement

Spotlight on explorers and colonization

Sub title

first European to reach the Pacific Ocean from the New World

Table Of Contents

The ambitious Spaniard -- To the new world -- The stowaway -- Santa María la Antigua -- Gold for the crown -- Human torture -- Slavery and war -- Exploring Careta -- The turning tide -- Mar del Sur -- Back to Darien -- Balboa and Pedrarias -- Exploring the south sea -- Downfall and death -- Lasting legacy -- Glossary

Target audience

juvenile

Classification