Exploration of the California coast : the adventures of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Francis Drake, Sebastin Vizcaíno, and other explorers of North America's west coast
Exploration of the California coast : the adventures of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, Francis Drake, Sebastin Vizcaíno, and other explorers of North America's west coast
Discusses the sixteenth-century exploration of California's coast, including the adventures of such Spanish explorers as Cortes, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, and Sebastian Vizcaino, as well as Englishman Sir Francis Drake.
Content Note
The shores of California -- America and the arrival of the Spanish -- The exploration of Baja California -- Cabrillo's voyage -- Drake's "Nova Albion" -- The search for a safe port -- Vizcaíno and beyond.