Publisher's Synopsis
The Life Of Christopher Columbus: From Authentic Spanish And Italian Documents by De Lorgues, Roselly is a historical account of the life of the famous explorer Christopher Columbus. The book is based on authentic Spanish and Italian documents and provides a detailed and comprehensive look at Columbus's life, from his early years in Genoa, Italy, to his voyages to the New World and his later years in Spain. The book covers Columbus's motivations for exploration, his encounters with the indigenous peoples of the Americas, and his relationships with the Spanish monarchs who funded his expeditions. It also explores the controversies surrounding Columbus's legacy, including his treatment of the indigenous peoples and his role in the transatlantic slave trade. De Lorgues, Roselly's writing is engaging and accessible, making this book an excellent resource for anyone interested in the life of Columbus and the history of European exploration in the Americas. The book includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the places and events described in the text. Overall, The Life Of Christopher Columbus: From Authentic Spanish And Italian Documents is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the New World and the people who shaped it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
