TY - BOOK AB - An irresistible blend of history, myth, and misadventure, A Voyage Long and Strange captures the wonder and drama of first contact. Vikings, conquistadors, French voyageurs--these and many others roamed an unknown continent in quest of grapes, gold, converts, even a cure for syphilis. Though most failed, their remarkable exploits left an enduring mark on the land and people encountered by late-arriving English settlers.--From publisher description. AU - Horwitz, Tony, CN - E101 CN - E101 CY - New York : DA - 2008. ET - 1st ed. ID - 350215 KW - Explorers KW - Explorers LK - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip084/2007045883.html LK - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007045883-b.html LK - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007045883-d.html LK - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007045883-s.html N2 - An irresistible blend of history, myth, and misadventure, A Voyage Long and Strange captures the wonder and drama of first contact. Vikings, conquistadors, French voyageurs--these and many others roamed an unknown continent in quest of grapes, gold, converts, even a cure for syphilis. Though most failed, their remarkable exploits left an enduring mark on the land and people encountered by late-arriving English settlers.--From publisher description. PB - Henry Holt and Co., PP - New York : PY - 2008. SN - 9780312428327 (pbk.) SN - 0312428324 (pbk.) SN - 9780805076035 SN - 0805076034 T1 - A voyage long and strange :rediscovering the new world / TI - A voyage long and strange :rediscovering the new world / UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip084/2007045883.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007045883-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007045883-d.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007045883-s.html ER -