The Explorers five Europeans who redrew the map of the world
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New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2009], c2008.
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Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Mar. 14, 2009.
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Classroom Video On Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
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Using sophisticated animation and expertise from modern scholars and archivists, this program reconstructs European voyages of discovery that took place in the 15th through 18th centuries and profiles the visionaries who led them. Viewers are introduced to Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian merchant who gave his name to the New World; Ferdinand Magellan, the Portuguese admiral who found the passage to the Pacific; Louis-Antoine Bougainville, the first Frenchman to circumnavigate the globe; French explorer Jean Francois de Galaup La Perouse, whose expedition criss-crossed the Pacific, then vanished in Oceania; and James Cook, the English navigator who mapped the Eastern coast of Australia.
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11 & up.
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Mode of access: Internet.
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System requirements: Classroom Video On Demand playback platform.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(20092008). The Explorers: five Europeans who redrew the map of the world . Infobase.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

20092008. The Explorers: Five Europeans Who Redrew the Map of the World. Infobase.

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The Explorers: Five Europeans Who Redrew the Map of the World Infobase, 20092008.

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The Explorers: Five Europeans Who Redrew the Map of the World Infobase, 20092008.

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