The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 6John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Suddenly Spain , whose ships had never visited the ice - bearing region , appeared off the Canadian coast . The suspicion was strong that Charles V was trying to intercept the French ships of his rival , for the commission of Gomez is ...
Suddenly Spain , whose ships had never visited the ice - bearing region , appeared off the Canadian coast . The suspicion was strong that Charles V was trying to intercept the French ships of his rival , for the commission of Gomez is ...
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Semen Dezhnev is said to have seen the islands in Bering Strait in 1648 , Fedorov and Gvozdev to have landed on the mainland of America near Prince of Wales Cape in 1732 , and Bering and Chirikov to have discovered the coast between lat ...
Semen Dezhnev is said to have seen the islands in Bering Strait in 1648 , Fedorov and Gvozdev to have landed on the mainland of America near Prince of Wales Cape in 1732 , and Bering and Chirikov to have discovered the coast between lat ...
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In the spring he descended the Coppermine to the sea and explored the coast eastward around Coronation Gulf , Bathurst Inlet and Melville Sound , to a point on Kent Peninsula which he named Turnagain . Returning to Hood River he ...
In the spring he descended the Coppermine to the sea and explored the coast eastward around Coronation Gulf , Bathurst Inlet and Melville Sound , to a point on Kent Peninsula which he named Turnagain . Returning to Hood River he ...
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THE GEOGRAPHICAL AND ETHNICAL | 1 |
The Cordillera | 7 |
Cabot John voyages 1718 120 123 Campbell Sir Alexander 352 479 491 | 9 |
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