Ferdinand Magellan: Master Mariner

Author:
Seymour Gates Pond
Illustrator:
Jack Coggins
Publication:
1957 by Random House
Genre:
Adventure, Biography, Non-fiction
Series:
Landmark Books (World Landmark)
Series Number: W31
Pages:
180
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Landmark Books: What They Are and Why They Matter
Released in 2022 by Plumfield Moms Podcast
Available formats: Streaming Audio
Length: 52 min.
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Ferdinand Magellan, Master Mariner
Reviewed by Sherry Early
I read this Landmark history book in honor of Magellan’s birthday. It was a somewhat hagiographic volume on the life and work of this Portuguese explorer who took a fleet of Spanish ships and pushed, prodded, and bullied the sailors and officers under his command until they reached the Pacific Ocean, through what are now called the Straits of Magellan
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