In search of a kingdom : Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the perilous birth of the British Empire
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Published
[New York, New York] : Custom House, [2021].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xviii, 440 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Status
942.05 BER
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography
Biographies
Drake, Francis, -- approximately 1540-1596
Elizabeth -- I, -- Queen of England, -- 1533-1603
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Tudors, 1485-1603
Privateering -- History -- 16th century.
Voyages around the world -- History -- 16th century
Biographies
Drake, Francis, -- approximately 1540-1596
Elizabeth -- I, -- Queen of England, -- 1533-1603
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603
Great Britain -- History, Naval -- Tudors, 1485-1603
Privateering -- History -- 16th century.
Voyages around the world -- History -- 16th century
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Published
[New York, New York] : Custom House, [2021].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [405]-425) and index.
Description
"An exploration narrative of the highest order: the bestselling author of Over the Edge of the World brings alive the extraordinary life and adventures of Sir Francis Drake, whose mastery of the seas during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I changed the course of history-as a pirate raiding Spanish galleons, as the first explorer to successfully circumnavigate the globe, and as a naval hero who defeated the Spanish Armada and reshaped the global order"--
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Bergreen, L. (2021). In search of a kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the perilous birth of the British Empire (First edition.). Custom House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bergreen, Laurence. 2021. In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire. Custom House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Bergreen, Laurence. In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire Custom House, 2021.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Bergreen, Laurence. In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire First edition., Custom House, 2021.
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