Giovanni da Verrazzano is an important part of our U.S. history.
Giovanni da Verrazzano was Italian. He is an Italian sailor who sailed for France. He discovered so much land. This is all about Giovanni da Verrazzano.

Giovanni da Verrazanno was born in Italy on 1485. He died in 1528 at Guadeloupe. He is known for being a North American explorer. He discovered the New York harbor. He also discovered the most of the eastern coast of America like Virginia, Delaware Capes, New Jersey, New York Bay, Rhode Island, Narragansett Bay, Massachusetts Bay, and the Maine Coast.

Giovanni da Verrazanno has a complicated journey. In 1506 or 1507 he pursued a maritime career. After a couple years in 1520 the king of France, King Francis I sent Giovanni