Henry Hudson: explorer of the Hudson River and Bay / Henrietta Toth.
Record details
- ISBN: 1508172250
- ISBN: 9781508172253
- ISBN: 9781508172253
- ISBN: 1508172250
- ISBN: 9781508172222
- ISBN: 1508172226
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Rosen Publishing, 2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Hudson we know -- The truth about Hudson -- Hudson's early life -- Life before the voyages -- Hudson as maritime navigator -- The northern passages -- The first voyage, 1607 -- The second voyage, 1608 -- The third voyage, 1609 -- The fourth voyage, 1610-1611 -- Mutiny or murder? -- Hudson and the native americans -- Hudson's legacy -- Celebrating Hudson. |
Summary, etc.: | "The river in New York State and the Canadian bay both bear Henry Hudson's name. During the 16th century, this English mariner sailed one important voyage after another. This guide covers his quest for the Northwest Passage, his time in the Arctic, his voyage down the East Coast of North America into present-day New York, and his exploration of Canada's Hudson Bay. Learn how he made contact with Native Americans, suffered from terrible disease, and endured the worst fear of all sea captains mutiny to become one of the world's most famous explorers. Bibliography, Biographies, Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Index, Sidebars, Timelines, Websites." -- (Source of summary not specified) |
Target Audience Note: | Grades 5-8. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Silas Bronson Library - Waterbury | JB HUDSON, H TOT (Text) | 34005151084976 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |