The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Adventurers
| Author | : Kenneth Pletcher |
| Publisher | : Rosen Education Service |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2013-07-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1622750330 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781622750337 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Adventurers written by Kenneth Pletcher and published by Rosen Education Service. This book was released on 2013-07-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: People have been pushing boundaries in search of fame and fortune for centuries, from ancient times to the present day. A quest for knowledge has been another impetus for testing personal and universal limits, as has the thrill of adventure. Within these pages, readers will discover detailed accounts of the lives of explorers and adventurers throughout the ages, men and women whose journeys have been remarkable, whatever their motivation. * Maps provide visual context * Vivid illustrations depict seminal figures and events * Glossaries explain key terms and ideas
