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The Boy's Hakluyt: English Voyages of Adventure and Discovery
by Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe) Bacon, Richard Hakluyt
Chapters
28 totalTranscriber’s Note:
THE BOY’S HAKLUYT ENGLISH VOYAGES OF ADVENTURE AND DISCOVERY
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
I BEGINNINGS OF AMERICA
II RICHARD HAKLUYT THE MAN
III “THE PRINCIPAL NAVIGATIONS”
IV THE EARLY VOYAGES
V QUEST FOR THE NORTHWEST PASSAGE
Description
Also published under title: English voyages of adventure and discovery, retold from Hakluyt.
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Language
en
Duration
~10 hours (619K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by KD Weeks, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
Sep 17, 2018
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe) Bacon
1844–1916
A lively Boston newspaperman turned popular historian, he wrote with the eye of a reporter and a deep affection for New England. His books helped ordinary readers explore the streets, stories, and civic life of Boston in a clear, approachable way.
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Richard Hakluyt
d. 1616
Best known for gathering the stories of English voyages into one sweeping record, this Elizabethan writer and clergyman helped shape how his country imagined the wider world. His books bring together travel, trade, exploration, and empire at a moment when England was looking outward.
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