Christopher Columbus and the the conquest of paradise
Christopher Columbus' arrival on a small Bahamian island in 1492 is often judged to be a defining moment in the history of mankind, changing forever the map of the world. The author offers readers a unique take on Columbus and his legacy, separating the man from the legend. He also looks at the...
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New York, NY
Tauris Parke Paperbacks
2006
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| 300 | |a xvi, 453 p. |b ill. |c 20 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
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