Pizarro, Orellana, and the exploration of the Amazon /

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by Bernhard, Brendan.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: World explorers Published by : Chelsea House, (New York :) Physical details: 111 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Pizarro, Francisco, --ca. 1475-1541 --Juvenile literature. | Orellana, Francisco de, --d. ca. 1546 --Juvenile literature. | Pizarro, Francisco, --ca. 1475-1541. | Orellana, Francisco de, --d. ca. 1546. | Explorers --South America --Biography --Juvenile literature. | Explorers --Spain --Biography --Juvenile literature. | Explorers. | Amazon River Region --Discovery and exploration --Spanish --Juvenile literature. | Amazon River Region --Discovery and exploration --Spanish. Year : 1991 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Charlottetown Rural High School 910.9 BER Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 106) and index.

Describes the journey through the Amazon Basin made by Orellana and Pizarro in the early sixteenth century. Also discusses the Inca and the conquest of South America by the Spanish.