"Verrazano's journey. A Chapter in the Early History of Maritime Discovery in America" is a famous historical work by Henry Cruise Murphy about one of the important early sea voyages to the new world. The book tells about the famous Italian navigator and explorer Giovanni da Verrazano, who in 1524 set out on a journey in search of new lands. The author describes in detail the route of the trip, meetings with local tribes and discoveries made by Verrazano on his way. This book is an inexhaustible source of knowledge about the beginning of maritime discoveries in the Old and New World, as well as about the importance of these events for the development of world history."