Shores Of Knowledge New World Discoveries And The Scientific Imagination
First published 2013 · 308 pages
About this book
Recounts the triumphs and mishaps of Columbus and other explorers, following the naturalists--both famous and obscure--whose investigations of the world's fauna and flora fueled the rise of science and technology that propelled Western Europe towards modernity.
- European
- Discoveries in science
- Natural history
- Discoveries in geography
- Discovery and exploration
- History
- European Discovery and exploration
- Exploration
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