Bibliograph

Sir Walter Raleigh, explorer for the court of Queen Elizabeth, Steven P. Olson

Type

Label

Sir Walter Raleigh, explorer for the court of Queen Elizabeth, Steven P. Olson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-108) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Sir Walter Raleigh

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

48777452

Responsibility statement

Steven P. Olson

Series statement

The library of explorers and exploration

Sub title

explorer for the court of Queen Elizabeth

Summary

A biography of Sir Walter Raleigh which examines his early life, his relationship with Queen Elizabeth, his desire to explore the New World, his defeat of the Spanish Armada, his quest for El Dorado, his life as a writer, and more

Table Of Contents

A renaissance man -- The birth of the individual -- Religious wars in France and Ireland -- Life in the court of Elizabeth I -- Seeking fortunes in the New World -- Defeat of the Spanish Armada and the New Empire -- Raleigh the writer - The search for El Dorado -- The second vogage to El Dorado -- The death of Sir Walter Raleigh -- Chronology

Target audience

juvenile

Classification