Discovery of the origin of the name of America /

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Document Record

Creator
St. Bris, Thomas de, author
Title
Discovery of the origin of the name of America
Published
New York : [publisher not identified], 1888.
Identifier
oocihm.08297
08297
Subject
America -- Discovery and exploration.
America -- Name.
Amérique -- Découverte et exploration.
Amérique -- Nom.
Document source
Electronic reproduction.
Notes
"Principal authorities which have been consulted" --p. 5-6.
Traces the origin of the name, America, to a South American aboriginal name for the area.
[Abridged popular ed.].
Includes bibliographical references.
140 pages : illustrations, folded map ; 22 cm.
Collection
Monographs
Language
English
URL
https://www.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.08297