THE MEN WHO MADE AMERICA KNOWN TO ENGLAND AND WHO
CHECKED THE PROGRESS OF SPAIN
John Cabot also Searches for a Shorter Route to India and
Finds the Mainland of North America 34
Sir Francis Drake, the English "Dragon," Who Sailed the
Spanish Main and Who "Singed the King of Spain's
Beard" 37
Sir Walter Raleigh, the Friend of Elizabeth, Plants a Colony
in America to Check the Power of Spain 42
THE MEN WHO PLANTED NEW FRANCE IN AMERICA, FOUNDED
QUEBEC, EXPLORED THE GREAT LAKE REGION, AND
PENETRATED THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY