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قراءة كتاب Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
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Vasco Nuñez de Balboa
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VASCO NUÑEZ DE BALBOA
BY
FREDERICK A. OBER
| HEROES OF AMERICAN HISTORY |
ILLUSTRATED
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK AND LONDON
1906
| Copyright, 1906, by Harper & Brothers. |
| All rights reserved. |
| Published October, 1906. |
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | The Man-of-the-barrel | 1 |
| II. | Leader of a Forlorn Hope | 19 |
| III. | Balboa Asserts His Supremacy | 33 |
| IV. | Balboa Captures a Princess | 47 |
| V. | The Caciques of Darien | 64 |
| VI. | First Tidings of the Pacific | 81 |
| VII. | A Search for the Golden Temple | 95 |
| VIII. | Conspiracy of the Caciques | 106 |
| IX. | How the Conspiracy was Defeated | 120 |
| X. | Dissensions in the Colony | 134 |
| XI. | Balboa Strengthens His Arm | 148 |
| XII. | The Quest for the Austral Ocean | 162 |
| XIII. | On the Shores of the Pacific | 175 |
| XIV. | A Rival in the Field | 193 |
| XV. | Pedrarias, the Scourge of Darien | 206 |
| XVI. | In the Domain of the Dragons | 220 |