America Discovered : A Historical Atlas of North American Exploration Fred Stenson from pioneer graphic artist Jessie

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America Discovered : A Historical Atlas of North American Exploration Fred Stenson from pioneer graphic artist JessieDescription The first Europeans to reach America sought a route through the unknown continent to the riches of the Orient the fabled "passage to Cathay." The search would motivate traders, foreign governments, glory seekers, and private investors for the next three hundred years. As they explored the coasts and penetrated the interior of the continent, often with the help of native information, they slowly mapped the land. Geographic myths persisted.