The sea-dragon

by George William Sanderlin · 1969

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Selections from sixteenth and seventeenth-century works on the exploits of Sir Francis Drake as well as excerpts from his own journals concerning his three year voyage around the world.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of thistraveltravelMore like thisLess of this
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16th century16th centuryMore like thisLess of thisTudorTudorMore like thisLess of thisBritishBritishMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
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childrens
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medium · 243 pages

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