Author |
Alden, W. L. (William Livingston), 1837-1908 |
Title |
Christopher Columbus (1440-1506) : the first American citizen (by adoption)
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Original Publication |
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1881.
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Series Title |
Lives of American worthies
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Contents |
Early years -- First plans of exploration -- In search of a patron -- He receives his commission -- He is commissioned, and sets sail -- The voyage -- The discovery -- Adventures on land -- The homeward voyage -- His reception and preparation for a second expedition -- Explorations in the West Indies -- Attempts at colonization -- Search for China; subjugation of Hispaniola -- Difficulties and discouragements -- His third expedition -- His return in disgrace -- His fourth expedition -- His last years -- His character and achievements.
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Credits |
hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
E011: History: America: America
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Subject |
Columbus, Christopher
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
71569 |
Release Date |
Sep 5, 2023 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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