Excerpt from In Memory of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Who Gave the World California, 1542 Brtugal late in the 15th century; came to America a young man; had Proved himself; and was Past Fifty when he added to the world's hnowledge more than eight hundred miles or that Coast which is today one of the most important in the world's economies. Had it not heen for Cabrillo, the historian realizes that California would not. He today a part of the Union With his two Frail sloops of fifty tons at hest the flag - v ship San ...
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Excerpt from In Memory of Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, Who Gave the World California, 1542 Brtugal late in the 15th century; came to America a young man; had Proved himself; and was Past Fifty when he added to the world's hnowledge more than eight hundred miles or that Coast which is today one of the most important in the world's economies. Had it not heen for Cabrillo, the historian realizes that California would not. He today a part of the Union With his two Frail sloops of fifty tons at hest the flag - v ship San Salvador? And consort Victoria Cabrillo sailed from La Navidad, Mexico, June 27, 1542. On the 28th of septernher he anchored in the wonderful Bay or San Diego a spacious and land-locked harhor, where the gale's did us no harm? As he reports in his modest Diario, or' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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