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Vasco Da Gama

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In his voyages to India, beginning in 1497, Vasco da Gama revolutionized the economy of Europe. As the first navigator to find a route to India around Africa's Cape of Good Hope, da Gama gave Portugal the opportunity to take control of the lucrative spice routes that had been dominated for centuries by Italian and Muslim traders. In one bold stroke, da Gama laid the foundation for the Portuguese t... More
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PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingLibrary Binding
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages104
ISBN-101604134232
ISBN-13978-1604134230
Publication Date09/01/2009
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About Richard Worth (Author) : Richard Worth is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Richard Worth include The Harlem Renaissance: An Explosion of African-Amer... more
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