Travel Narratives from the Age of Discovery

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  • ISBN 9780195155976
  • Weight: 599g
  • Dimensions: 158 x 231mm
  • Publication Date: 23 Feb 2006
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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This is a primary source collection of narratives about travel and discovery in North and South America, Africa, Asia, and Europe in the 16th century. The authors represent multiple nationalities, including Spanish, Huguenot, French, Italian, and English, and the locations range from Brazil to Canada, China to Virginia, and Angola to Florida, encompassing the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans.
Peter C. Mancall is Professor of History at the University of Southern California and the Director of the USC-Huntington Early Modern Studies Institute. He is the author and editor of many titles, including Deadly Medicine: Indians and Alcohol in Early America.