Conquering the Pacific

by Andrs Resndez and Andrés Reséndez

Book Overview

The story of an uncovered voyage as colorful and momentous as any on record for the Age of Discovery--and of the Black mariner whose stunning accomplishment has been until now lost to history

It began with a secret mission, no expenses spared. Spain, plotting to break Portugal's monopoly trade with the fabled Orient, set sail from a hidden Mexican port to cross the Pacific--and then, critically, to attempt the never-before-accomplished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0063269066
• ISBN13: 9780063269064
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"