Columbus Re-Discovered
Author : David Sarfaty
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 29,87 MB
Release : 2010-09-30
Category : History
ISBN : 1434997502
Author : David Sarfaty
Publisher : Dorrance Publishing
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 29,87 MB
Release : 2010-09-30
Category : History
ISBN : 1434997502
Author : Bill Bigelow
Publisher : Rethinking Schools
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 19,96 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 094296120X
Provides resources for teaching elementary and secondary school students about Christopher Columbus and the discovery of America.
Author : Charles C. Mann
Publisher : Knopf
Page : 561 pages
File Size : 28,75 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 0307265722
More than 200 million years ago, geological forces split apart the continents. Isolated from each other, the two halves of the world developed totally different suites of plants and animals. Columbus's voyages brought them back together--and marked the beginning of an extraordinary exchange of flora and fauna between Eurasia and the Americas.
Author : Hans Koning
Publisher : NYU Press
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 39,69 MB
Release : 1992-01-01
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1583673822
"The book is an idea that has finally found its time." --Publisher's Weekly "I think your book on Christopher Columbus is important. I'm more grateful for that book than any other book I have read in a couple of years." --Kurt Vonnegut
Author : Zvi Dor-Ner
Publisher :
Page : 392 pages
File Size : 49,76 MB
Release : 1992
Category : America
ISBN : 9780246135162
Author : Herbert Baxter Adams
Publisher : Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins Press
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 12,55 MB
Release : 1892
Category : America
ISBN :
Author : Christopher Columbus
Publisher :
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 14,95 MB
Release : 1893
Category : America
ISBN :
Author : Christopher Columbus
Publisher : New York : C.L. Webster
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 47,52 MB
Release : 1892
Category : America
ISBN :
Author : Christopher Columbus
Publisher : e-artnow
Page : 141 pages
File Size : 34,55 MB
Release : 2017-05-02
Category : History
ISBN : 8026876997
To these days, the best authorities agree that the children and the grown people of the world have never been mistaken when they have said: “America was discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus, a native of Genoa". But what do we really know about the man behind this name, the life behind the myth? Discover the man that experienced incredible adventures, the man with ferocious drive, but still a man of flesh and blood whose life story, spirit and destiny will move you in a way you didn't expect. Contents: Early Life of Columbus: Birth and Birth Place Early Education Experience at Sea Marriage and Residence in Lisbon Plans for the Discovery of a Westward Passage to the Indies Columbus Leaves Lisbon, and Visits Genoa Visits Great Spanish Dukes Six Years at the Court of Ferdinand and Isabella The Council of Salamanca Petition at Last Granted—squadron The Great Voyage: The Squadron Sails Refits at Canary Islands Hopes and Fears of the Voyage The Doubts of the Crew Land Discovered The Landing on the Twelfth of October The Natives and Their Neighbors Search for Gold Cuba Discovered Columbus Coasts Along Its Shores Landing on Cuba The Cigar and Tobacco Cipango and the Great Khan Cuba to Haiti Shores and Harbors Discovery of Haiti or Hispaniola Hospitality and Intelligence of the Natives A Shipwreck Colony to Be Founded Columbus Sails East and Meets Martin Pinzon The Two Vessels Return to Europe The Azores and Portugal Columbus Is Called to Meet the King and Queen His Magnificent Reception Negotiations With the Pope and With the King of Portugal The Second Expedition Sails From Cadiz Touches at Canary Islands Discovery of Dominica and Guadeloupe Skirmishes With the Caribs Porto Rico Discovered Hispaniola The Fate of the Colony at La Navidad The New Colony Guacanagari Mutiny in the Colony Collection of Gold Fortress of St. Thomas A New Voyage of Discovery Jamaica Visited The South Shore of Cuba Explored Letter to the King and Queen Discovery of Trinidad ...
Author : Christopher Columbus
Publisher :
Page : 488 pages
File Size : 32,13 MB
Release : 1827
Category : America
ISBN :