TY - BOOK AU - Fernández-Armesto,Felipe TI - Pathfinders: a global history of exploration SN - 0393062597 U1 - 910.922 PY - 2006/// CY - New York, NY PB - W. W. Norton KW - Descubrimientos geográficos KW - Exploradores KW - Historia N1 - Incluye bibliografía; Stretching : the first trail finders from gathering cultures to great empires -- Reaching : exploring the oceans to about a thousand years ago -- Stirring : landward explorations in late antiquity and the Middle Ages -- Springing : the maritime turn of the late Middle Ages and the penetration of the Atlantic -- Vaulting : the great leap forward of the 1490s -- Girdling : connecting global routes, c.1500-c.1620 -- Connecting : global reconvergence, c.1620-c.1740 -- Deepening : enhancing the world-picture, c.1740s-c.1840s -- Globalizing : the narrowing horizon, c.1850-c.2000 ER -