Letters To A Child

""Letters To A Child: On The Subject Of Maritime Discovery"" is a book written by Emily Taylor in 1821. The book is a collection of letters written by Taylor to a child, where she talks about the history of maritime discovery. The letters are written in a simple and engaging style, making it easy for children to understand and enjoy.Through these letters, Taylor takes the child on a journey through time, starting with the earliest known voyages of exploration and discovery. She talks about the great explorers of the world, such as Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Ferdinand Magellan, and their incredible journeys across the seas. She also discusses the different types of ships used in these voyages and the tools and instruments used by the sailors.The book is not just a history lesson, but also a celebration of the human spirit of exploration and discovery. Taylor emphasizes the importance of courage, determination, and perseverance in the face of challenges and obstacles. She also highlights the impact of maritime discovery on the world, including the spread of culture, trade, and knowledge.Overall, ""Letters To A Child: On The Subject Of Maritime Discovery"" is an informative and inspiring book that introduces children to the fascinating world of maritime exploration and discovery. It is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.