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Prince Henry, the navigator

by Gallagher, Aileen
Series: The library of explorers and exploration Edition statement:1st ed. Published by : The Rosen Publishing Group, INC (New York) Physical details: 112 p. ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm. ISBN:082393621X (lib. bdg.). ISSN:978082393
Subject(s): Henry -- 1394-1460 -- Infante of Portugal -- Juvenile literature | Explorers -- Portugal -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Princes -- Portugal -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Geography, Medieval -- Juvenile literature | Explorers -- Juvenile literature
Year: 2003
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Item type Current location Call number Status Date due Barcode
j 900 - 999 j946.902092 Gal (Browse shelf) Available 82127

Includes bibliography references and Index

Introduction: The navigator who wasn't -- Land's end -- Prophecy and profit -- The first crusade -- Unseen lands -- Beyond the point of no return -- Travesty at Tangier -- Slaves and civet cats -- Final voyages.

Profiles Prince Henry of Portugal, whose support enabled explorers to claim new lands, spread Christianity, and increase trade between Europe and Africa while he, himself, remained close to home.