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| | • | America -- Antiquities |
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| | • | Arctic regions |
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| | • | Explorers |
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| | • | Vespucci, Amerigo, -- 1451-1512 |
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| | • | Voyages and travels |
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| | • | Biddle, Richard, -- 1796-1847. -- Memoir of Sebastian Cabot |
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| | • | Discoveries (in geography) |
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| | • | Hakluyt, Richard, -- 1552?-1616 |
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| | • | Latin America -- Bibliography |
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| | • | America -- Maps -- To 1800 |
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| | • | America -- Names |
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| | • | America in literature |
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| | • | Aristotle |
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| | • | Atlantic Coast -- History |
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| | • | Bees |
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| | • | Behaim, Martin, -- 1459?-1506 |
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| | Book | Save | | 41 | Title: | Cartier to Frontenac: Geographical discovery in the interior of North America in its historical relations, 1534-1700
| | | | Creator: | Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 | | | | Publication: | Houghton, Mifflin, Boston and New York,1894. | | | | Call #: | F25J W782 | | | | Extent: | viii,379p. incl.illus.,ports.,maps,plans. 23cm. | | | | Subjects: | New France | America -- Discovery and exploration | Mississippi River Valley
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| Book | Save | | 43 | Title: | The discovery of North America: a critical, documentary, and historic investigation, with an essay on the early cartography of the New world, including descriptions of two hundred and fifty maps or globes existing or lost, constructed before the year 1536; to which are added a chronology of one hundred voyages westward, projected, attempted, or accomplished between 1431 and 1504; biographical accounts of the three hundred pilots who first crossed the Atlantic; and a copious list of the original names of American regions, caciqueships, mountains, islands, capes, gulfs, rivers, towns, and harbours
| | | | Creator: | Harrisse, Henry, 1829-1910 | | | | Publication: | H. Stevens and son, H. Welter, J. Clegg, print. Aldine press, London, Paris, Rochdale, Eng,1892. | | | | Notes: | "380 copies issued...Copy no. 140." Plate XVII wanting. | | | | Call #: | E101 H323 | | | | Extent: | xii, 802 p., 1 l. illus., xxiii maps, (4 double) 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Cartography | Explorers | America -- Discovery and exploration | North America -- History
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| Book | Save | | 45 | Title: | The Two Americas: their complete history from the earliest discoveries to the present day
| | | | Creator: | Williams, Henry Llewellyn, 1842- | | | | | Stephenson, L. M. | | | | Publication: | Allen & Willmarth, New York,1880. | | | | Notes: | Added t.p., illus. Earlier editions appeared under title: The People's history of America. Includes "an appendix by H.L. Williams, bringing the history of both North and South America down to the present day. To which are added Hubbard's History of the Indian Wars in New England, and "A general summary of the development of the United States ..." ; with an introduction by P.C. Headley. Also a full chronology ... from the year 458 to the present time ... [by L. M. Stephenson]." | | | | Call #: | E173 K71 Oversize | | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 31 cm. | | | | Subjects: | America -- History | America -- Discovery and exploration | United States -- History
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| Book | Save | | 46 | Title: | Library of American history: a reprint of standard works: connected by editorial remarks, abounding with copious notes, biographical sketches, and miscellaneous matter, intended to give the reader a full view of American history, colonial and national
| | | | Creator: | Knapp, Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo), 1783-1838 | | | | | Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798 | | | | | Robertson, William, 1721-1793 | | | | | Grahame, James, 1790-1842 | | | | | Ramsay, David, 1749-1815 | | | | | Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795 | | | | | Hubbard, William, 1621 or 2-1704 | | | | | Church, Benjamin, 1639-1718 | | | | Publication: | C.H. Jackson & Co, J.H. Turney, New York,1835-1836. | | | | Notes: | Originally pub. in weekly numbers, under title: The American library. Later editions published anonymously under titles: American history ... [1855] The two Americas ... 1880. | | | | Call #: | E173 K67 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. in 1. front. (port.) 29 x 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | United States -- History | America -- Discovery and exploration | America -- History
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| Book | Save | | 47 | Title: | The westward crossings: Balboa, Mackenzie, Lewis and Clark
| | | | Creator: | Mirsky, Jeannette, 1903-1987 | | | | Publication: | A.A. Knopf, New York,1946. | | | | Notes: | "First edition." "Sources and background books": p. 361-365. | | | | Call #: | E27 M676 | | | | Extent: | xv, 365, xiii p., 1 Á. plates, ports., maps (1 fold.) plan, facsims. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Explorers | America -- Discovery and exploration | North America -- Description and travel
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| Book | Save | | 48 | Title: | The pioneer heroes of the New world: from the earliest period (982) to the present time
| | | | Creator: | Brownell, Henry Howard, 1820-1872 | | | | Publication: | Mack R. Barnitz, Cincinnati, Ohio,1857. | | | | Notes: | Added engraved colored title-page. First issued as "Discoverers, pioneers, and settlers of North and South America ..." 1853. Appendix : Kansas and Nebraska territories, p. [721]-736. | | | | Call #: | B 3946 | | | | Extent: | 736 p., [38] leaves of plates (some colored) : ill.,ports. ; 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | America -- Discovery and exploration | America -- History | Ohio imprints 1857
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| Book | Save | | 50 | Title: | Algemeine geschichte der lèander und vèolker von America: nebst einer vorrede Siegmund Jacob Baumgartens ; mit vielen kupfern
| | | | Creator: | Schrèoter, Johann Friedrich, 1710-1788 | | | | | Lafitau, Joseph-Franðcois, 1681-1746 | | | | | Charlevoix, Pierre-Franðcois-Xavier de, 1682-1761 | | | | Publication: | Bey J. J. Gebauer, Halle,1752-1753. | | | | Notes: | Dedication signed: "J. F. S." Includes index. The first part, comprising most of v. 1, is a translation of J. F. Lafitau's "Moeurs des sauvages americains comparâees aux moeurs des premiers tems", Paris, 1723. Part 2 is compiled from various sources, and includes "Das chronologische verzeichnis der entdeckungen der Newen welt", translated from Charlevoix's "Histoire et description generale de la Nouvelle France, 1745" (i. e. 1744) cf. Vorrede. Baumgarten's "Vorrede" contains a bibliography of the New world. | | | | Call #: | E143 S382 | | | | Extent: | 2 v. : ill., plates (part fold.), maps (part fold.) ; 26 x 31 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Indians | America -- Description and travel | America -- Discovery and exploration
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| Book | Save | | 51 | Title: | The history of the discovery and settlement of America
| | | | Creator: | Robertson, William, 1721-1793 | | | | | Frost, John, 1800-1859 | | | | Publication: | Harper & Brothers, New York,1837. | | | | Notes: | At head of title: "Harper's stereotype ed., with engravings." First published in 1777 under title: "The history of America." "A catalogue of Spanish books and manuscripts": p. [9]-16. | | | | Call #: | E143 R652H5 | | | | Extent: | xxxii, 570 p. front., pl., port. 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | America -- History | America -- Discovery and exploration | Latin America -- Bibliography
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| Book | Save | | 53 | Title: | Historical and geographical notes on the earliest discoveries in America, 1453-1530
| | | | Creator: | Stevens, Henry, 1819-1886 | | | | Publication: | Office of the American Journal of Science, Henry Stevens, New Haven, London,1869. | | | | Notes: | "Seventy-five copies printed for sale." Added t.p., illus. | | | | Call #: | E101 S844 | | | | Extent: | 54 p. : ill., fold. maps ; 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | America -- Discovery and exploration | America -- Description and travel -- Maps, Early
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| Book | Save | | 55 | Title: | The history of America, books IX and X: Containing the history of Virginia, to the year 1688; and of New England, to the year 1652
| | | | Creator: | Robertson, William, 1721-1793 | | | | | Robertson, William, 1753-1835 | | | | Publication: | Printed from the London edition by James Humphreys, Philadelphia,1799. | | | | Notes: | Edited by the author's son. Books I-VIII first published in 1777; Books IX and X first published in 1796. | | | | Call #: | E143 R652H1 1799 | | | | Extent: | 196 p. 22 cm. | | | | Subjects: | America -- History | America -- Discovery and exploration | Imprints, Early American To 1820
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| Book | Save | | 57 | Title: | A memoir of Sebastian Cabot
| | | | Creator: | Biddle, Richard, 1796-1847 | | | | Publication: | Carey and Lea, reprinted by J.B. Lippincott company, Philadelphia,1831; 1915. | | | | Notes: | Portraits accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress. | | | | Call #: | E129 C1B4 | | | | Extent: | xiv, v, [7]-327 p. 2 port. (incl. front.) 23 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Cabot, Sebastian, -- ca. 1474-1557 | Cabot, John, -- d. 1498? | America -- Discovery and exploration
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| Book | Save | | 60 | Title: | Sailing directions of Henry Hudson, prepared for his use in 1608, from the old Danish of Ivar Bardsen: with an introduction and notes; also a dissertation on the discovery of Hudson River
| | | | Creator: | DeCosta, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1831-1904 | | | | | Bâarºarson, âIvarr, fl. 14th cent | | | | Publication: | J. Munsell, Albany,1869. | | | | Notes: | Two English versions of Bardsen's account of Greenland are included (p. [61]-96) The first, reprinted from Purchas his Pilgrimes, v. 3, has title: "A treatise of Iver Boty a Gronlander, translated out of the Norsh language into High Dutch, in the yeere 1560. And after out of High Dutch into Low Dutch, by William Barentson ... And this was translated out of Low Dutch by Master William Stere, marchent, in the yeere 1608, for the use of me Henrie Hudson" ... The second is a translation of the version given in Rafn's Antiquitates americanµ. Includes bibliographical references. | | | | Call #: | E129 H8D2 | | | | Extent: | vi, [9]-102 p. ; 24 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Hudson, Henry, -- d. 1611 | America -- Discovery and exploration | Greenland | Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History
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