New found world /Katherine B. Shippen ; illustrated by C.B. Falls.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : The Viking Press, (c)1945.Edition: fifth editionDescription: 262 pages : double frontispiece, illustrations (including portraits, maps) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
LOC classification:
  • F1410 .N494 1945
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Contents:
Mountains and Jungles -- The First Men of the New World -- Dugout Canoes and Medicine Men -- The Secret Jungle People -- Worshipers of the Feathered Snake -- Cuzco, the Fortress -- Sailors Before Columbus -- "Let There Be a Good Voyage" -- Cortes Destroys a Great City -- Pizarro Draws a Line in the Sand -- El Dorado -- Hunger on the Rio de la Plata -- The King's Estate -- For the Glory of God -- Plate Fleet and Pirates -- Riches for Portugal -- Revolts That Failed -- Simon Bolivar Begins the Fight for Freedom -- San Martin and the Army of the Andes -- Two Worlds Divide -- Tropical Storms in the Caribbean Sea -- Brazil Breaks Away from Portugal -- President Monroe Defends the Young Republics -- "Pause. And Begin Again" -- Trial and Error -- The Passing Shadow -- The New Found World -- Epilogue.
Awards:
  • Newbery Honor Book, 1946.
Subject: A history of North and South American written especially for children, this book explores the people and ideas behind the factual dates and events.
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"First published . 1945."

Six centuries in America (chart) -- Mountains and Jungles -- The First Men of the New World -- Dugout Canoes and Medicine Men -- The Secret Jungle People -- Worshipers of the Feathered Snake -- Cuzco, the Fortress -- Sailors Before Columbus -- "Let There Be a Good Voyage" -- Cortes Destroys a Great City -- Pizarro Draws a Line in the Sand -- El Dorado -- Hunger on the Rio de la Plata -- The King's Estate -- For the Glory of God -- Plate Fleet and Pirates -- Riches for Portugal -- Revolts That Failed -- Simon Bolivar Begins the Fight for Freedom -- San Martin and the Army of the Andes -- Two Worlds Divide -- Tropical Storms in the Caribbean Sea -- Brazil Breaks Away from Portugal -- President Monroe Defends the Young Republics -- "Pause. And Begin Again" -- Trial and Error -- The Passing Shadow -- The New Found World -- Epilogue.

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Newbery Honor Book, 1946.

A history of North and South American written especially for children, this book explores the people and ideas behind the factual dates and events.

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