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Tables of Contents for Exploring Northeastern America
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Prologue: Who Found It?
4
6
In the Days of the Vikings (c.1000)
6
6
Leif Ericson
Changing the Map of Canada (1496--1498)
12
8
John Cabot
Mapping the East Coast (1524--1528)
20
6
Giovanni Da Verrazano
Looking for the Passage West (1576--1578)
26
10
Martin Frobisher
The Almost Colony (1578--1583)
36
6
Humphrey Gilbert
A Path Through the Arctic (1585--1587)
42
6
John Davis
The Four Voyages (1607--1611)
48
11
Henry Hudson
Epilogue: What Did They Find?
59
1
Important Events in the Exploration of Northeastern America
60
1
Major Dates in the Search for the Northwest Passage
61
1
Glossary
62
1
Further Reading
63
1
Index
64