Kerr's Voyages 2

Kerr's Voyage 2: The Americas provides a lively account of the major voyages to the Americas--North, South and Central--as well as to the West Indies. From the first voyage of Columbus and his discovery of the New World, the discovery of the continent of Paria, of the islands of San Salvador and Jamaica, and the establishment of the first European colony in the New World at Isabella, to the conquest of Cuba, the strange expedition of Ponce de Leon in search of the Fountain of Youth, the conquest of Mexico, the discovery of Peru, Chile, Newfoundland and Florida, and the attempt upon the Royal Treasure in Tierra Firma, Nicaragua, these great voyages of discovery and conquest are presented in a rich and detailed narrative.

Contains 4 volumes, with a new Introduction by bestselling author Simon Winchester.

Calatoria 2 a lui Kerr: America ofera o prezentare plina de viata a marilor calatorii catre America - Nord, Sud si Central -, precum si catre Indiile de Vest. De la prima calatorie a lui Columb si descoperirea Lumei Noi, descoperirea continentului Paria, a insulelor San Salvador si Jamaica si infiintarea primei colonii europene din Lumea Noua la Isabella, pana la cucerirea Cuba, ciudata expeditie a lui Ponce de Leon in cautarea Fantanii Tineretului, cucerirea Mexicului, descoperirea Peru, Chile, Newfoundland si Florida si incercarea Tezaurului Regal din Tierra Firma, Nicaragua, aceste mari calatorii de descoperirea si cucerirea sunt prezentate intr-o naratiune bogata si detaliata. Contine 4 volume, cu o noua introducere a autorului bestseller Simon Winchester.