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Vasco Núñez de Balboa

by Arlene Bourgeois Molzahn

SpanishDiscovery and explorationJuvenile literatureExplorersBiographyBalboa, vasco nunez de, 1475-1519Explorers, juvenile literature

Discusses the life of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, with an emphasis on his explorations and his crossing of the Isthmus of Panama.

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Book data: Open Library