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The Britannica guide to explorers and explorations that changed the modern world, edited by Kenneth Pletcher
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The item The Britannica guide to explorers and explorations that changed the modern world, edited by Kenneth Pletcher represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Gwinnett County Public Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 350 p.
- Contents
-
- Glossary
- For further reading
- Index
- Early explorers
- Age of discovery --Colonial exploration of the new world
- Journeys of inquiry
- Arctic explorations
- Exploration of Antarctica
- Quest for Everest
- Reaching great heights and depths
- Notable archaeological finds
- Isbn
- 9781615300280
- Label
- The Britannica guide to explorers and explorations that changed the modern world
- Title
- The Britannica guide to explorers and explorations that changed the modern world
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Kenneth Pletcher
- Title variation
- Explorers and explorations that changed the modern world
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Chronicles the history of human exploration, from the Silk Road travels and early exploration of the Atlantic Coastline to the age of discovery, the colonial exploration eras, and modern expeditions to the North and South Poles
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 359436
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
- 910.9
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
-
- 10
- 12
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Pletcher, Kenneth
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Turning points in history New York, N.Y
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Discoveries in geography
- Explorers
- Explorers
- Archaeology
- Arctic regions
- Antarctica
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The Britannica guide to explorers and explorations that changed the modern world, edited by Kenneth Pletcher
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-332) and index
- Contents
-
- Glossary
- For further reading
- Index
- Early explorers
- Age of discovery --Colonial exploration of the new world
- Journeys of inquiry
- Arctic explorations
- Exploration of Antarctica
- Quest for Everest
- Reaching great heights and depths
- Notable archaeological finds
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 350 p.
- Isbn
- 9781615300280
- Lccn
- 2009037672
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn436866975
- Label
- The Britannica guide to explorers and explorations that changed the modern world, edited by Kenneth Pletcher
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 330-332) and index
- Contents
-
- Glossary
- For further reading
- Index
- Early explorers
- Age of discovery --Colonial exploration of the new world
- Journeys of inquiry
- Arctic explorations
- Exploration of Antarctica
- Quest for Everest
- Reaching great heights and depths
- Notable archaeological finds
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 350 p.
- Isbn
- 9781615300280
- Lccn
- 2009037672
- Other physical details
- ill.
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn436866975
Subject
- trueAntarctica -- Discovery and exploration
- trueArchaeology
- trueArctic regions -- Discovery and exploration
- trueDiscoveries in geography -- History
- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
- trueExploration
- trueExplorers -- Biography
- trueExplorers -- History
- trueHistory books -- Exploration and discovery
Genre
Member of
- trueTurning points in history (Britannica Educational Pub.)
- Turning points in history (New York, N.Y.)
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