Mapping Christopher Columbus
The impact of Christopher Columbus''s first transatlantic voyage launched an unprecedented explosion of European exploration. Throughout the last 500 years, scholars have recognized this transforming event, and they have written extensively on the subject. To date, no American author has dedicated a book to Columbus''s life before 1492. This biography does so, with a focus on geographical exper...
The impact of Christopher Columbus''s first transatlantic voyage launched an unprecedented explosion of European exploration. Throughout the last 500 years, scholars have recognized this transforming event, and they have written extensively on the subject. To date, no American author has dedicated a book to Columbus''s life before 1492. This biography does so, with a focus on geographical exper...
