"Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia" by Samuel G. Goodrich is an engaging historical work crafted for young readers, recounting the thrilling stories of the exploration and discovery of America and Australia. It highlights figures like Christopher Columbus, detailing his life, ambition, and the challenges he faced while seeking support for his voyages. Eventually, he receives backing from Queen Isabella of Spain. The narrative focuses on Columbus's voyage into the unexplored, focusing on the doubts of his crew as they sailed towards uncharted territories, all to usher in a new epoch in global history.
Peter Parley's Tales About America and Australia
By Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) Goodrich
Embark on an epic adventure across vast oceans to uncover new worlds, brave treacherous journeys, and change the course of history.
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About the AuthorSamuel Griswold Goodrich, better known under his pseudonym Peter Parley, was an American author.
Samuel Griswold Goodrich, better known under his pseudonym Peter Parley, was an American author.
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