Frederick A Ober: 7 books

Book cover of Vasco Nunez De Balboa
by Frederick A. Ober
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2014

Vasco Nunez De Balboa by Frederick A. Ober. Balboa is most famous for discovering the Pacific ocean, but this was but one incident in a swashbuckling life. After running amok in Hispaniola, Balboa escaped from the island by stowing away in a barrel, and founded the first Spanish settlement...
Book cover of Amerigo Vespucci
by Frederick A. Ober
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of Amerigo Vespucci
by Frederick A. Ober
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014

Amerigo Vespucci ( March 9, 1454 – February 22, 1512) was an Italian explorer,financier, navigator and cartographer who first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia's eastern outskirts as initially conjectured from Columbus' voyages, but instead constituted an entirely separate landmass hitherto unknown to Afro-Eurasians.
Book cover of "Old Put" The Patriot
by Frederick A. Ober
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of Amerigo Vespucci
by Frederick A. Ober
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Amerigo Vespucci is a biography of the famous explorer.
Book cover of The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

The Great Explorers of North America: Complete Biographies, Historical Documents, Journals & Letters

Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci, Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Jacques Cartier, Henry Hudson & Samuel de Champlain

by Julius E. Olson, Edward Everett Hale, Elizabeth Hodges
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017

European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci,...
Book cover of Old Put, the Patriot

Old Put, the Patriot

The Life Story of Israel Putnam

by Ober, Frederick A.
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015

Israel Putnam (January 7, 1718 – May 29, 1790) was an American army general and Freemason, popularly known as "Old Put," who fought with distinction at the Battle of Bunker Hill (1775) during the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). His reckless courage and fighting spirit were known...
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