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FRANCIS DRAKE

  • Drake, Sir Francis - Short article from Encarta Encyclopedia provides basic information about Drake's life.
  • Drake, Sir Francis - Sir Francis Drake's latitude errors point to his California landfall in 1579.
  • Drake, Sir Francis - Sir Francis Drake's latitude errors point to his California landfall in 1579.
  • Drake, Sir Francis - Information on the 16th century circumnavigation of the world in the Golden Hind. Portions adapted from Francis Drake in Nova Albion - The Mystery Restored by Oliver Seeler.
  • Francis Drake - National Maritime Museum fact file answers common questions about Drake's life.
  • Francis Drake: Kids and Teachers' Section - Includes reports two fourth-graders wrote about Drake's life, paintings, drawings, and a map of his journey around the world.
  • Modern History Sourcebook: Sir Francis Drake's Famous Voyage Round The World, 1580 - Francis Pretty, one of the men who sailed with Drake, writes of their voyage around the world.
  • Pirates and Privateers Sir Francis Drake - Biography of this English navigator and privateer.
  • Pirates!: Sir Francis Drake - A fun account of Drake's life and adventures on the high seas.
  • Sir Francis Drake - Detailed account of Drake's life with links to related sites.
  • Sir Francis Drake - Illustrated page created by students provides an overview of Drake's entire life.
  • Sir Francis Drake - An account of Drake's voyages written especially for students.
  • Sir Francis Drake's Lost Harbor Found - Amateur historian's theory that Drake's lost harbor is Whale Cove, Oregon.
  • The English Mercurie - July 23rd, 1588 - Scans of the English Mercurie July 23, 1588. Contains an original account of the battle with the Spanish Armada.
  • The Man Who Put England on the Map - Short excerpt from Smithsonian article defending Drake's reputation against modern attacks.
  • The Mariners' Museum: Sir Francis Drake - A short history of Drake's life.
  • Who is Sir Francis Drake? - Excerpt from a 19th century history text tells the story of this English navigator who sailed round the world.

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