Vasco Da Gama: Quest for the Spice Trade (In the Footsteps of Explorers)
Book Details
Author(s)
Katharine Bailey
Publisher
Crabtree Publishing Company
ISBN / ASIN
0778724573
ISBN-13
9780778724575
Availability
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Sales Rank
#1,077,604
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
This exciting new book tells the story of the relentless and at times tyrannical explorer Vasco da Gama who helped Portugal search for a trade route to the lucrative spice trade of the Far East. Discover his role in the development of Portuguese spice plantations in India and New World colonies, and his involvement in the slave trade of Africa.
