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Vitus Bering: the Discoverer of Bering Strait

Peter Lauridsen · History_-_Other · 15 章

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CHAPTER III. PLANS FOR BERING'S FIRST EXPEDITION.—PETER THE GREAT'S DESIRE TO KNOW THE EXTENT OF HIS EMPIRE.—THE NORTHEAST PASSAGE.CHAPTER VI. THE TASK ASSIGNED BY PETER THE GREAT ACCOMPLISHED.—HISTORY OF THE CARTOGRAPHY OF EAST SIBERIA.—CAPTAIN COOK'S DEFENSE OF BERING.CHAPTER VIII. BERING'S PLANS FOR A SECOND EXPEDITION.—THE GREATEST GEOGRAPHICAL ENTERPRISE EVER UNDERTAKEN.CHAPTER XI. FINAL PREPARATIONS FOR THE PACIFIC EXPEDITIONS.CHAPTER XIV. PREPARATIONS FOR BERING'S VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO AMERICA.—FOUNDING OF PETROPAVLOVSK.—THE BROTHERS DE L'ISLE.CHAPTER XVII. EXPLORATIONS ALONG THE AMERICAN COAST.—STELLER'S CENSURE OF BERING FOR UNDUE HASTE.—BERING DEFENDED.—DALL, THE AMERICAN WRITER, REPRIMANDED.—THE RETURN VOYAGE.APPENDIX.INDEX.Chapter 9 Chapter 10 THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE Chapter 12 Chapter 13 Chapter 14 Chapter 15