Explorers & traders, [text, Claire Craig] ; consulting editor, Anne Millard
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Explorers & traders, [text, Claire Craig] ; consulting editor, Anne Millard
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eng
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non fiction
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Explorers & traders
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57583987
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[text, Claire Craig] ; consulting editor, Anne Millard
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The roles played by explorers and traders in the opening up of our country are traced
Table Of Contents
Hunter to trader: Early trade and exploration -- First civilizations -- Kings of the sea: Mediterranean trade -- Arab traders -- Vikings -- Across the Pacific -- Travel and trade: Silk road -- Crusades -- European trade -- Ships of the desert -- Journeys of discovery: Traveling East -- China ventures out -- Passage to India -- New world: Sailing West -- Spain and the new world -- Around the world -- Breaking the ice -- Business of trade: Pirates -- Dutch influence -- Slave trade -- Russian trade -- India's wealth -- Global trade: Heart of Africa -- China and Japan open up -- Canals linking oceans -- Changes in transportation -- Shipping news
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juvenile
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