Publisher's Synopsis
Discoverers and Pioneers of America is a historical book written by Helen F. Parker in 1860. The book explores the early history of America, from the arrival of the Vikings to the exploration of the continent by European explorers. It provides a detailed account of the lives and achievements of the most famous explorers and pioneers who played a crucial role in shaping the history of America.The book covers the voyages of Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Hernando Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, and other famous explorers who discovered new lands and civilizations. It also includes the stories of the pioneers who settled in America, such as the Pilgrims, the Puritans, and the Quakers, and the challenges they faced in establishing their communities.The book is richly illustrated with maps, drawings, and portraits of the explorers and pioneers. It is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to readers of all ages. Discoverers and Pioneers of America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of America and the people who made it what it is today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.