Francis Drake Bücher
Dieser Autor aus dem elisabethanischen Zeitalter war berühmt für seine Weltumsegelung und seine entscheidende Rolle bei englischen Marineunternehmen. Seine Taten weckten einen legendären Ruf, der ihm in England Heldenstatus einbrachte, während er von den Spaniern als einfacher Pirat angesehen wurde. Seine waghalsigen Seereisen und seine kommandierende Präsenz hinterließen einen unauslöschlichen Eindruck in der Geschichte.






The World Encompassed (1745)
- 56 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
The book is a facsimile reprint, which means it reproduces the original work closely but may include imperfections like marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages. This edition offers a glimpse into the historical context and original formatting, appealing to collectors and those interested in the authenticity of the text.
The Life of the Celebrated
- 92 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Eboracum: Or, The History And Antiquities Of The City Of York: Illustrated With Copper Plates
- 852 Seiten
- 30 Lesestunden
History And Antiquities Of The City Of York
- 420 Seiten
- 15 Lesestunden
This is a detailed and comprehensive history of the city of York, England. Written by Francis Drake, a noted historian and antiquarian, this book covers the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage, from its Roman roots to its medieval and modern developments. With its meticulous research and engaging prose, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in English history or the city of York.
The Indian Tribes of the United States
Their History, Antiquities, Customs, Religion, Arts, Language....: Vol. II.
- 496 Seiten
- 18 Lesestunden
This volume offers an in-depth exploration of the history, customs, religion, arts, and language of various Indian tribes in the United States. As a faithful reprint of the original 1884 edition, it provides valuable insights into the cultural and historical significance of these tribes, highlighting their unique contributions to American heritage. The work serves as an essential resource for understanding the rich tapestry of indigenous life and traditions.