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Discoverers and Explorers

Discoverers and Explorers by Edward R. Shaw. 17 sections, 2 hr 13 min. Public domain recording (LibriVox).

Details

Length
2 hr 13 min
Sections
17
Language
English
Read by
Laura Caldwell
Source
LibriVox
Internet Archive
discoverers_and_explorers_0901_librivox
Rights
Public domain — LibriVox recording of a public-domain text

Chapters

  1. 00 - Preface 4:06
  2. 01 - Beliefs as to the World Four Hundred Years Ago 7:03
  3. 02 - Marco Polo 9:21
  4. 03 - Columbus 17:01
  5. 04 - Vasco Da Gama 4:22
  6. 05 - John and Sebastian Cabot's Voyages 4:51
  7. 06 - Amerigo Vespucci 7:24
  8. 07 - Ponce De Leon 2:38
  9. 08 - Balboa 5:06
  10. 09 - Magellan 6:38
  11. 10 - Hernando Cortes 10:54
  12. 11 - Francisco Pizarro 6:46
  13. 12 - Ferdinand De Soto 9:20
  14. 13 - The Great River Amazon and El Dorado 13:32
  15. 14 - Verrazzano 7:56
  16. 15 - The Famous Voyage of Sir Francis Drake - 1577 8:01
  17. 16 - Henry Hudson 8:15