Frederick A. Ober's 'Vasco Nuñez de Balboa' is a meticulously researched and eloquently written biography that delves into the life and exploits of the famed Spanish explorer. Ober masterfully captures...

In Frederick A. Ober's book 'Vasco Nuñez de Balboa,' the author delves into the life and exploration of the Spanish conquistador who is credited with being the first European to lead an expedition to...

Frederick A. Ober's 'Spain' is a comprehensive exploration of the rich history, culture, and landscapes of Spain. Written in a descriptive and engaging style, this book provides readers with a vivid portrayal...

Vasco Nunez De Balboa by Frederick A. Ober. Balboa is most famous for discovering the Pacific ocean, but this was but one incident in a swashbuckling life. After running amok in Hispaniola, Balboa escaped...

In Frederick A. Ober's literary work titled 'Spain,' readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich cultural tapestry of Spain. The book intricately explores the country's history, traditions,...

Vasco Núñez de Balboa is a biography by Frederick A. Ober. de Balboa was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He is best known for having crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean.

Francisco Pizarro was born into poverty, the illegitimate son of a Spanish soldier. After a brief career as a swineherd, he volunteered to join an expedition to the colony of Darien in Panama. He rose...

European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential...

The Story of North American Discovery and Exploration' is a seminal anthology that captures the vast, tumultuous sweep of the continent's exploration. This collection masterfully encompasses a variety...

This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Jacques...

In 'A Discovery of the New World,' the anthology deftly navigates the historical significance and the varied landscapes of the New World's exploration through a rich tapestry of literary styles. From...

The 'Great North American Explorers' anthology brings together a treasure trove of narratives and retrospections on the daring feats of exploration and discovery that shaped the continent. The collection...

The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters' is an evocative anthology that traverses the expansive terrains of North American exploration...

European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential...

The anthology 'The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters' serves as a comprehensive dive into the epic tales of exploration and discovery...