Ferdinand MagellanRecounts how the sixteenth-century Portuguese explorer launched the first voyage around the world, although he met his death before his men completed the expedition." |
Contents
A Restless Soldier and Sailor | 7 |
The World Is Round and Ill Prove It | 19 |
Mutinies and a Search for the Strait | 31 |
Copyright | |
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