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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.
Details
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
2018-09-17
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe) Bacon
1844–1916
A longtime Boston journalist and editor, this writer turned the history and character of Boston and New England into lively, accessible books. His work ranged from local reference and travel writing to popular history, all shaped by a deep knowledge of the city he covered for decades.
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Richard Hakluyt
d. 1616
An Elizabethan writer, clergyman, and tireless champion of exploration, he gathered voyage accounts into books that helped shape how England imagined the wider world. His work remains a major window into early English travel, trade, and colonizing ambition.
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