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Fact Finders Biographies: Vasco Da Gama

by Kathleen McFarren, John P. Boubel
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Overview

From 1497 to 1499, Vasco da Gama sailed from Portugal to India and back again, successfully starting a trade route between the two areas. Vasco da Gama describes the explorer's life, his journey, and his lasting impact on world history.

An introduction to the life of fifteenth-century Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, who strengthened his nation's power by expanding trade routes to India.

Synopsis

From 1497 to 1499, Vasco da Gama sailed from Portugal to India and back again, successfully starting a trade route between the two areas. Vasco da Gama describes the explorer's life, his journey, and his lasting impact on world history.

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Book Details

Published
January 1, 2004
Publisher
Coughlan Publishing
Pages
32
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780736824910

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