Accidental explorers : surprises and sidetrips in the history of discovery
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New York : Oxford University Press, c1992.
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151 pages : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
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Published
New York : Oxford University Press, c1992.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-148) and index.
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Discusses the role of chance in the discoveries of such explorers as Columbus, Ponce de Leon, Dr. David Livingstone, and Jedediah Smith.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stefoff, R. (1992). Accidental explorers: surprises and sidetrips in the history of discovery . Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951-. 1992. Accidental Explorers: Surprises and Sidetrips in the History of Discovery. Oxford University Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Stefoff, Rebecca, 1951-. Accidental Explorers: Surprises and Sidetrips in the History of Discovery Oxford University Press, 1992.

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Stefoff, Rebecca. Accidental Explorers: Surprises and Sidetrips in the History of Discovery Oxford University Press, 1992.

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