EBOOK

Sir Francis Drake

Privateering Sea Captain and Circumnavigator of the Globe

Barbara KrasnerSeries: Spotlight On Explorers and Colonization
5
(2)
Pages
48
Year
2016
Language
English

About

Explorer Sir Francis Drake is renowned for being the first Englishman to sail completely around the world. His adventures set England on a course for successfully sailing the seas, but like most explorers, his adventures were full of successes and failures alike. In this engrossing book, readers will become completely captivated by the secrecy and intrigue associated with Drake's agreements with England's Queen Elizabeth. The drama of his defeat of King Philip's daunting Armada in the "Enterprise of England" attack will keep every reader turning pages to learn more about this fascinating foray.

Related Subjects

Extended Details

Artists