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Columbus by Ingri Parin D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin D'Aulaire · Booklabria

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Columbus

BiographyDiscovery and exploration

Columbus

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First published: 1955
Language: English
Editions: 9

Synopsis

A life of the Genoese weaver's son who sought to prove the world is round, telling how he studied map-making in Portugal, waited long years for financial and material support from Isabella of Spain, and finally made four voyages to the New World.

Subjects: Biography
Discovery and exploration
Explorers
Set in: Spain
America
Characters: Christopher Columbus

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