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Thunder go north : the hunt for Sir Francis Drake's fair and good bay by Melissa C. Darby is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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"This manuscript is a fresh look at determining the location of the 1579 landing site of Sir Francis Drake on the northwest coast of North America to repair his ship, the Golden Hind. This landing location has long been debated and was claimed by California, especially with the finding of the brass plate thought to be an artifact of Drake's landing located on a hill overlooking San Francisco Bay. Although the brass plate was supposedly authenticated in 1938, by 1977 it was proven to be a hoax, y
Who reads Thunder go north : the hunt for Sir Francis Drake's fair and good bay?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Melissa C. Darby
- Publisher
- Project Muse, University of Utah Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781607817253
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Historical Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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