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But Christopher Columbus was in the first place a terribly interesting man — brilliant, audacious, volatile, paranoid, narcissistic, ruthless and (in the end) deeply unhappy. Born in Genoa,...
Oct 1, 1973 · 3.85. 34 ratings5 reviews. The “outstanding” biography of the Italian navigator and explorer from the bestselling author of The Great Siege (The New York Times).
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Oct 12, 1991 · by Samuel Eliot Morison (Author) 4.6 218 ratings. See all formats and editions. Telling the story of the greatest sailor of them all, "Admiral of the Ocean Sea" is a vivid and definitive biography of Columbus that details all of his voyages that, for better or worse, changed the world. 50 drawings, maps & charts; 4 fold-outs.
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3.88. 43 ratings9 reviews. Modern views of Columbus are overshadowed by guilt about past conquests. Credit for discovering the New World, we are told, belongs to its original inhabitants rather than any European, and Columbus gave those inhabitants nothing apart from death, disease and destruction. Yet, for the Old World of Europe the four ...
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By Irina Dumitrescu. May 31, 2019. THE CATALOGUE OF SHIPWRECKED BOOKS. Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World’s Greatest Library. By Edward Wilson-Lee. Hernando Colón...
Nov 6, 2016 · 278 ratings28 reviews. Christopher Columbus Everyone knows who Christopher Columbus is, and everyone knows what he discovered and what he is famous for. Who, really, is this man, so shrouded in mystery?
5 days ago · Christopher Columbus (born between August 26 and October 31?, 1451, Genoa [Italy]—died May 20, 1506, Valladolid, Spain) was a master navigator and admiral whose four transatlantic voyages (1492–93, 1493–96, 1498–1500, and 1502–04) opened the way for European exploration, exploitation, and colonization of the Americas.