Four Voyages to the New World; Letters and Selected Documents Summary
Christopher Columbus

Four Voyages to the New World; Letters and Selected Documents Summary

Four Voyages to the New World; Letters and Selected Documents by Christopher Columbus is the account of Christopher Columbus's four journeys to North America between 1492 and 1504. The voyages are presented through a variety of primary sources: these include Columbus's own log-book of his travels and letters to the sovereigns of Spain, as well as to various other correspondents; excerpts from Columbus's son's biography of his father, which includes detailed descriptions of...

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