Stories Of American Explorers: A Historical Reader (1906)

""Stories of American Explorers"" is a historical reader written by Wilbur Fisk Gordy and published in 1906. The book is a collection of stories about the explorers who discovered and explored the American continent, from the early Norse explorers to the Spanish conquistadors, French fur traders, and English colonizers. The book includes stories about famous explorers such as Christopher Columbus, Hernando de Soto, John Cabot, Henry Hudson, and Lewis and Clark, as well as lesser-known explorers who played important roles in the exploration and settlement of America. The stories are written in an engaging and accessible style, making them suitable for readers of all ages. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the journeys of the explorers. Overall, ""Stories of American Explorers"" is a fascinating and informative read that offers a glimpse into the history of America's exploration and discovery.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.