Explorers of the South Pacific :

Harmon, Daniel E.

Explorers of the South Pacific : a thousand years of exploration, from the Polynesians to Captain Cook and beyond. Daniel E. Harmon. - Philadelphia : Mason Crest, 2003. - 64 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. - Exploration and discovery .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

Mutiny on the Bounty -- The Polynesians -- Ferdinand Magellan -- Mendaña and Quirós -- The Dutch and French explore the Pacific -- The voyages of Captain Cook -- Cracking the Antarctic ice.

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Discovery and exploration


Oceania--Discovery and exploration
Oceania--Discovery and exploration.

DU 19 / .H228 2003