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The secret voyage of Sir Francis Drake, 1577-1580
The secret voyage of Sir Francis Drake, 1577-1580
Author
Bawlf, R. Samuel
Publisher
Walker
Publication Date
2003
Language
English
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The quest for riches
San Juan d'Ulúa
Letters of marque
Drake's private war
A passage to Cathay
The South Sea project
Round about the whole globe of the Earth
The preparations
A troubled beginning
The coast of Barbary
Land of giants
Island of blood
Into the South Sea
Chile
Peru
New Spain
News from the South Sea
Moluccas
Homeward
Celebrity and secrecy
"A very short way"
"Islands of good land"
"Seen and corrected by Sir Drake"
"That posterity be not deprived"
A forgotten secret
The northern voyage, April to September 1579
A record of discovery
A rake's Strait of Anian
Nova Albion
Point of position
A sorrowful farewell
Postscript : an old sailor's yarn.
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British
Discovery and exploration
Drake, Francis
Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Travel
Drake, Francis, Sir, 1540?-1596 -- Travel -- Northwest Coast of North America
Explorers
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Northwest Coast of North America -- Discovery and exploration -- British
Travel
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9780802714053
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